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Hametz [חמץ]
Author(s): Shmuel Hasfari
Hametz depicts a family coping with a mentally ill survivor father, who is in turn struggling to understand the death of his son. The father disappears during Passover, and an angel recounts the father’s story.
Format: Drama
Cast Size: 4M/5F
Snapshot
Original or Prominent Production: Bet Lesin, 1995
Nationality of Author: Israeli
Original Language: Hebrew
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