Image of Victory

2021

2h 8m

History

Drama

War

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100%

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9 Reviews

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In 1948, Hassanin joins a platoon going to Palestine to liberate farmers. While documenting their mission, Hassanin's values are tested and both sides reevaluate what they understand about war.

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Alissa Simon

Variety

Highlights young people during a dramatic time of history and brims with small episodes of courage, passion and humor.

Jul 15, 2022

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Leslie Felperin

Guardian

The ambition is... pretty impressive and on the whole well executed.

Rated: 3/5

May 16, 2022

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Brian Costello

Common Sense Media

This is a deeply moving historical drama set in the earliest days of a conflict that would simmer and rage for decades to come.

Rated: 4/5

Jul 28, 2022

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Robert Denerstein

Denerstein Unleashed

Image of Victory doesn't totally embrace both sides of the conflict but Nesher creates what feels like a realistic portrait of newly arrived Jews living in a struggling young country...

Jul 27, 2022

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Mark Dujsik

Mark Reviews Movies

There's only the unified side of regular people, caught up in a fight that's only theirs because of ... [things] beyond their control.

Rated: 3/4

Jul 15, 2022

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Harvey S. Karten

Big Apple Reviews

This view of a little-known conflict between Israeli kibbutzniks and Egyptians may be looked upon by awards groups for its vivid ensemble acting.

Rated: B+

Jul 14, 2022

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R u

Incredible movie with pathos, structure, storytelling, and emotional investment. You can't stop from feeling so much at the end.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

03/12/24

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Madeleine S

Literally sobbing. Life-changing film

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

04/04/23

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Synopsis

In 1948, Hassanin joins a platoon going to Palestine to liberate farmers. While documenting their mission, Hassanin's values are tested and both sides reevaluate what they understand about war.

Director: Avi Nesher
Producer: Ehud Bleiberg
Screenwriter: Avi Nesher
Production Co: United King Films, Bleiberg Entertainment
Genre: History, Drama, War
Original Language: Arabic
Runtime: 2h 8m

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