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The Vanishing Soldier

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Shlomi, an 18-year-old Israeli soldier, flees the Gaza battlefield and heads to his girlfriend in Tel Aviv only to discover that the IDF elite is convinced he was kidnapped in the fog of war. This is a tragic-comic journey, taking place over a period of 24 hours on the hot and humid streets of Tel Aviv, shifting from terror to hope, from romance to nightmare.

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Tim Grierson Screen International A tonally nuanced and emotionally complicated tale. Sep 29, 2023 Full Review Lisa Nesselson France24 The film is very deft... It shows how one private poor decision can take a life of its own, and how the media and the military don't always get things right. May 7, 2024 Full Review Jay Weissberg The Film Verdict the film boasts of a number of superb scenes and is extremely well cast, most especially young Ido Tako Aug 9, 2023 Full Review Read all reviews

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Synopsis Shlomi, an 18-year-old Israeli soldier, flees the Gaza battlefield and heads to his girlfriend in Tel Aviv only to discover that the IDF elite is convinced he was kidnapped in the fog of war. This is a tragic-comic journey, taking place over a period of 24 hours on the hot and humid streets of Tel Aviv, shifting from terror to hope, from romance to nightmare.
Director
Dani Rosenberg
Producer
Avraham Pirchi, Chilik Michaeli, Itamar Pirchi
Screenwriter
Dani Rosenberg, Amir Kliger
Production Co
UCM Films
Genre
Drama, Mystery & Thriller, War
Original Language
Hebrew
Runtime
1h 38m