Aviya's summer = ha-Ḳayits shel Aviyah / produced with the assistance of The Fund for the Promotion of Israeli Quality Films under the auspices of The Ministry of Education and Culture ; produced by Eitan Evan and Gila Almagor ; screenplay by Gila Almagor, Chaim Bouzaglo and Eli Cohen ; directed by Eli Cohen.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0250

Overview

Summary: Presents Gila Almagor's autobiographical film about a Holocaust survivor who immigrates with her daughter to the newly founded Israeli state. Aviya is a spunky 10 old year girl who, like her mother, is a survivor in the face of persecution.
Variant Title: Ḳayits shel Aviyah
Format: Video
Published: New York, NY : Distributed by Sisu Home Entertainment, [2005]
Locale: Israel
Other Authors/Editors: Cohen, Eli, 1940-
Almagor, Gila.
Cohen, Kaipo.
Diker, Avital.
Levi, Shem-Tov.
Sisu Home Entertainment, Inc.
Notes: Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.

Based on the novel "The summer of Aviya" by Gila Almagor.

Special features: Theatrical trailer; photo gallery.

Director of photography, David Gurfinkel ; editor, Tova Neeman ; music, Shem-Tov Levi.

Gila Almagor, Kaipo Cohen, Eli Cohen, Avital Dicker, Rami Baruch.

DVD, region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital.

Hebrew dialogue with optional English, Hebrew, German, or Russian subtitles.

Subjects: Holocaust survivors--Israel--Drama. Israel--Emigration and immigration--Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Video recordings. Drama.

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