The Dead of JaffaMovie
With their father in prison and mother dead, three children from the West Bank are smuggled into Israel and taken to the house of their distant relatives, George and Rita, in Jaffa. Rita, who longs for a child, embraces them as her own but George is wary of the grave legal implications their actions might have. Meanwhile, a British film director recreates 1947 Jaffa outside George and Rita’s house. When their present-day reality meets the historical events that led to it, tragedy ensues.
About The Dead of Jaffa
The Dead of Jaffa is a 2019 drama movie directed by Ram Loevy.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 37m, production credits from Israel, an original language code of HE.
The credited cast includes Yussuf Abu-Warda, Alon Dahan, Salim Daw, Jonny Phillips. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
