2015 film
A Tale of Love and Darkness |
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Theatrical release poster |
Directed by | Natalie Portman |
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Screenplay by | Natalie Portman |
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Based on | A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz |
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Starring | |
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Cinematography | Sławomir Idziak |
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Edited by | Andrew Mondshein |
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Music by | Nicholas Britell |
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Production companies |
- Voltage Pictures
- Black Bicycle Entertainment
- Ram Bergman Productions
- MoviePlus Productions
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Distributed by | |
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Release dates |
- May 16, 2015 (2015-05-16) (Cannes)
- September 3, 2015 (2015-09-03) (Israel)
- August 19, 2016 (2016-08-19) (United States)
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Running time | 95 minutes |
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Countries | |
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Languages |
- Hebrew
- English
- Arabic
- Russian
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Box office |
- $572,212 (United States)[1]
- ₪1,766,357 (Israel)[2]
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A Tale of Love and Darkness (Hebrew: סיפור על אהבה וחושך, romanized: Sipour al ahava va'khoshekh) is a 2015 drama film written and directed by Natalie Portman in her directorial feature debut. Based on the memoir of the same name by Israeli author Amos Oz, it takes place in Jerusalem in the last years of Mandatory Palestine and the first years of independent Israel. It stars Amir Tessler as Oz, and Gilad Kahana and Portman as his parents. It was screened at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival[3][4] and in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.[5]
- ^ "A Tale of Love and Darkness (2016) - Box Office Mojo". Retrieved January 12, 2017.
- ^ Avraham Carmeli, Hila Maimon (November 2016). "Cinema in Israel, Annual Activity Summary 2015" (in Hebrew). Center for Information and Cultural Studies. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on February 6, 2018. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
- ^ "2015 Official Selection". Cannes. Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ^ Jaafar, Ali; Tartaglione, Nancy (April 16, 2015). "Cannes Film Festival 2015 Lineup - Full List: Gus Van Sant's 'Sea Of Trees', Todd Haynes' 'Carol', Pixar's 'Inside Out'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ^ Punter, Jennie (August 18, 2015). "Sandra Bullock's 'Our Brand Is Crisis,' Robert Redford's 'Truth' to Premiere at Toronto". Variety. Retrieved August 18, 2015.