The Wounded Healer
Yochay Rosenberg
encounter with evil has not shaken his belief in the basic humanity of even the worst criminals. “Our attitude towards sex offenders lacks compassion because we fear we resemble them,” he says. At 87, Dan travels to his native city of Aachen to attend a memorial ceremony for Gisela, his first love. Returning to Germany, he relives childhood experiences repressed for decades, confronting him with his choice of engaging with the dark side of life.
Directors: Yochay Rosenberg
Script: Yochay Rosenberg
Producers: Ron Ofer
Production company: Ron Ofer Films
Editing: Yitzhak Sverdlov
Filming: Danor Glazer
Soundtrack: Avi Mizrahi
Music : Asher Goldschmidt
54 minutes | Israel | 2018 | Hebrew, German
Produced by
- yes Docu
Festivals and awards
Documentary Forum Awards Competition, 2018 Best Documentary Film Award
Docaviv, Israel, 2018 Editing Award