Kippur


2h 3m 2000

Brief Synopsis

On Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) in October 1973, the Egyptian and Syrian armies made a surprise attack on Israel, igniting the Yom Kippur War, a conflict which cost more than 2,000 Israeli lives. Amidst the horrors of the war, 23-year-old Weinraub, a member of a small medical unit, risks his li

Film Details

Also Known As
Kippour, Israel
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Le Studio Canal Plus; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Kino International; Agora Films (Switzerland); France TTlTvisions Distribution; Kino International; Kino Video; Medusa Film; OcTan Films
Location
Israel

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 3m

Synopsis

On Yom Kippur (the Day of Atonement) in October 1973, the Egyptian and Syrian armies made a surprise attack on Israel, igniting the Yom Kippur War, a conflict which cost more than 2,000 Israeli lives. Amidst the horrors of the war, 23-year-old Weinraub, a member of a small medical unit, risks his life to evacuate the wounded and assist on a dangerous rescue mission.

Film Details

Also Known As
Kippour, Israel
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
War
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Arte; Arte France Cinéma; Le Studio Canal Plus; StudioCanal
Distribution Company
Kino International; Agora Films (Switzerland); France TTlTvisions Distribution; Kino International; Kino Video; Medusa Film; OcTan Films
Location
Israel

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 3m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States December 1, 2000

Released in United States Fall November 3, 2000

Released in United States on Video August 28, 2001

Released in United States September 2000

Shown at New York Film Festival September 22 - October 9, 2000.

Began shooting January 15, 2000.

Completed shooting late February 2000.

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at New York Film Festival September 22 - October 9, 2000.)

Released in United States on Video August 28, 2001

Released in United States September 2000 (Shown at Telluride Film Festival September 1-4, 2000.)

Released in United States Fall November 3, 2000 (NY)

Released in United States December 1, 2000 (Los Angeles)