Overview

A coming-of-age saga set against the tense backdrop of Arab-Israeli politics. Mendy is a young Rabbinical student whose mind is too full of curiosity about the world that exists outside the restrictions of Orthodox Judaism. Recognizing his distraction, Mendy's teacher suggests that he visit a prostitute to get it out of his system. But on a fateful night, when he meets Sacha, a captivating Russian expatriate, who works in a Tel Aviv bordello, his appetite for outside experience only grows stronger.

Cast

Oren Rehany, Tchelet Semel, Saul Stein, Albert Iluz, Aryeh Moskona, Alon Dahan, Mosko Alkalai, Liat Bein

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What is "The Holy Land" about?

A coming-of-age saga set against the tense backdrop of Arab-Israeli politics. Mendy is a young Rabbinical student whose mind is too full of curiosity about the world that exists outside the restrictions of Orthodox Judaism. Recognizing his distraction, Mendy's teacher suggests that he visit a prostitute to get it out of his system. But on a fateful night, when he meets Sacha, a captivating Russian expatriate, who works in a Tel Aviv bordello, his appetite for outside experience only grows stronger.

When was "The Holy Land" released?

The Holy Land was released in 2001.

Who stars in "The Holy Land"?

The cast includes Oren Rehany, Tchelet Semel, Saul Stein, Albert Iluz.