Completed - ENGLISH, HEBREW, ARABIC - Thriller
Year of production : 2023 Director(s) : Michael WINTERBOTTOM Cast : Harry MELLING, Irina STARSHENBAUM, Douglas BOOTH, Aury ALBY, Ofer SEKER Producer(s) : Michael WINTERBOTTOM
Inspired by real events, SHOSHANA is a political thriller set in 1930s Tel Aviv and Palestine under the British Mandate. Thomas Wilkin (Douglas Booth) and Geoffrey Morton (Harry Melling) run the anti terrorist squad in Tel Aviv. They are chasing the charismatic poet and underground leader Avraham Stern, who is waging a campaign of terror. Tom Wilkin is in love with Shoshana Borochov (Irina Sharshenbaum) a socialist Zionist who opposes Stern.Through their relationship the film explores the way extremism and violence pushes people apart, forcing people to choose one side or the other.
Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM, ITALY
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Toronto - TIFF 2023 (World premiere)BFI London FF 2023