Shirat Ha'Sirena

original title:
Shirat Ha'Sirena
other titles:
Das Lied der Sirene, Song of the Siren
country / year of production:
Israel / 1994
original length:
83 min. , color
premiere:
genre:
Comedy
based on:
Irit Linur. Shirat ha-sirenah. Tel-Aviv: Zemorah-Bitan, 1991.
director:
Eytan Fox
film script:
Irit Linur
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cast (role):
Dalit Kahan , Boaz Gur-Lavi , Yair Lapid
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plot synopsis:
The film takes place during the Gulf War in January 1991 and tells the story of a couple falling in love in times of war. Their love story reflects the war in Israel satirically.
keywords:
air raid , women during wartime , house-to-house fighting , home front , civilians
war:
Second Gulf War (1991)
literature:
Laura Zittrain Eisenberg. Restraint or retaliation? Israel's response to Iraqi missile attacks during the 1991 Gulf war. Washington, DC: Inst. for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown Univ., 1994.
remarks:
Was filmed in Tel-Aviv.
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