Dolphin Boy


1h 12m 2012

Brief Synopsis

Morad - a teenager from an Arab village in the north of Israel disconnects himself from humans following a violent attack that he experienced. As a last resort before hospitalization in a Mental Institution, he is taken by his devoted father to be treated with Dolphins in Eilat. Morad starts speakin

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Arte ; Channel 4 ; Hey Jude Productions ; Micha Productions ; Yonatan Nir Films
Distribution Company
Arte

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

Synopsis

Morad - a teenager from an Arab village in the north of Israel disconnects himself from humans following a violent attack that he experienced. As a last resort before hospitalization in a Mental Institution, he is taken by his devoted father to be treated with Dolphins in Eilat. Morad starts speaking again after months of silence, but he erases his past and refuses to go home to his awaiting mother. A documentary about the devastating havoc that human violence can wreak upon the human soul, and about the healing powers of nature and of love.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Foreign
Release Date
2012
Production Company
Arte ; Channel 4 ; Hey Jude Productions ; Micha Productions ; Yonatan Nir Films
Distribution Company
Arte

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 12m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Limited Release in United States Spring April 27, 2012

Released in United States 2012 (True Stories)

Released in United States 2012

Limited Release in United States Spring April 27, 2012 (New York CIty)