God’s Neighbours

Meni Yaesh

Rules must be followed. For the “supervisors״ of a Bat Yam, this means making sure the laws of the Jewish tradition are kept. The group׳s dynamic is challenged when their leader threatens a young woman who doesn’t follow their rules, a woman with whom he׳s about to fall in love.…

Directors: Meni Yaesh

Script: Meni Yaesh

Producers: Marek Rozenbaum, Jérôme Bleitrach

Production company: Transfax Film Production, BZB

Editing: Asaf Korman

Filming: Shahak Paz

Music : Shushan

98 minutes | Israel, France | 2012 | Hebrew, French

Produced by
  • CNC
Festivals and awards
Cannes Film Festival, France, 2012 SACD Award
Hamburg Film Festival, Germany, 2012 Foreign Press Award
Ophir Award for Best Film, Best Director, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actress, Best Screenplay, 2012
Jerusalem International Film Festival, Israel, 2012 Official Selection