On The Edge
DOCUMENTARY FILMS
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55m
"ON THE EDGE" by Nurit Kedar delves deep into a harrowing chapter of Israel's past—the Yom Kippur War of 1973. As the conflict erupts on October 6th, the gripping narrative follows the pivotal events surrounding the capture and recapture of the Hermon outpost. With unmatched courage, soldiers engage in brutal battles, leaving no detail spared.
The documentary chronicles the fierce struggle for this strategic hill, emphasizing the sacrifices made by those on the frontlines. The story unfolds with painstaking accuracy, offering an intimate look into the lives of these valiant warriors. "ON THE EDGE" is not just a historical account; it's a tribute to the lives lost and the unwavering spirit of those who fought for their homeland.
Credits
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Director:
Nurit Kedar
Soldiers:
Avraham Alaluf, Micky Dahari, Motti Levy, Yehiel Swissa Shoval, David Zarfati
Research and script based on Avihai Becker’s Book:
“Indians On Hill 16”
Editor:
Tzipi Raz
Camera man:
David Yashkuner
Sound men:
Zeev Vandriner, Oded Harnik, Danny Levi
Soundtrack:
Roni Calderon
Sound design:
Alex Claude
Painting Artist:
Avraham Eilat
Producer:
Lea Levin
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