August: A Moment Before the Eruption
Synopsis
A documentary filmmaker goes out to document August, since he believes that this month constitutes a metaphor of whatever is hateful in the State of Israel. Yet while doing so he himself becomes August. "August" is a partly documentary and partly fictional film that portrays a month in the life of a filmmaker and his wife. He wishes to document the month of August, since he believes that this month constitutes a metaphor of whatever is hateful in the State of Israel. She, on the contrary, is rather fond of August, which represents to her all that is optimistic.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Avi Mograbi
- Original Title
- August: A Moment Before the Eruption
- Country of Origin
- France, Israel
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Avi Mograbi
Department Leadership Roster
Avi Mograbi
Director
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What is August: A Moment Before the Eruption about?
A documentary filmmaker goes out to document August, since he believes that this month constitutes a metaphor of whatever is hateful in the State of Israel. Yet while doing so he himself becomes August. "August" is a partly documentary and partly fictional film that portrays a month in the life of a filmmaker and his wife. He wishes to document the month of August, since he believes that this month constitutes a metaphor of whatever is hateful in the State of Israel. She, on the contrary, is rather fond of August, which represents to her all that is optimistic.
Who directed August: A Moment Before the Eruption?
August: A Moment Before the Eruption was directed by Avi Mograbi.
Who stars in August: A Moment Before the Eruption?
The principal cast of August: A Moment Before the Eruption includes Not specified.
When was August: A Moment Before the Eruption released and how long is it?
August: A Moment Before the Eruption was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 12m.