Lebanon
- director: Samuel Maoz
- actor: Itay Tiran Michael Moshonov Yoav Donat Zohar Strauss
- writer: Samuel Maoz
Synopsis:
It’s June of 1982, and four young Israeli soldiers are assigned to operate a single tank. Their first mission is to enter a civilian Lebanese village to clear it of possible PLO terrorists. Something goes horribly wrong, however, and the ensuing panic leads to miscommunication, death, destruction and hostages. All hell breaks loose around these young men as they face the perennial question: kill or be killed? [Image courtesy of TIFF]
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