Overview
Explores the relationship between an eleven-year-old daughter and her ailing mother, who is losing a grasp of reality in the surrounding environment of insensitivity and cruelty.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the International Submission to the Academy Awards (1981)
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Music
Music by Alex Kagan
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Nurith Aviv
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Michal Bat-AdamWriter
- Original title
- על חבל דק
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 2, 1980
- Original language
- Hebrew
Production
Cast
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