Tsili
צילי
Synopsis
Tsili is a young girl caught in the middle of World War II. After her family is taken to a concentration camp, Tsili hides in the forest, free from hatred and men, until the arrival of Marek, a stranger who speaks to her in Yiddish.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Amos Gitai
- Screenplay & Story
- Amos Gitai
- Original Title
- צילי
- Country of Origin
- Israel, Italy, Russia
- Spoken Languages
- Russian, Ukrainian, Yiddish
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Citrullo International, AGAV Films, Hamon Productions, Trikita Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Amos Gitai
Amos Gitai
Yury Krestinsky
Department Leadership Roster
Amos Gitai
Director
Amos Gitai
Writer
Yury Krestinsky
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tsili
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What is Tsili about?
Tsili is a young girl caught in the middle of World War II. After her family is taken to a concentration camp, Tsili hides in the forest, free from hatred and men, until the arrival of Marek, a stranger who speaks to her in Yiddish.
Who directed Tsili?
Tsili was directed by Amos Gitai.
Who stars in Tsili?
The principal cast of Tsili includes Sarah Adler, Meshi Olinski, Adam Tsekhman, Lea Koenig, Andrei Kashker.
When was Tsili released and how long is it?
Tsili was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.