Probation Time
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1h 30m
Ariela, an Ethiopian girl, was adopted by the director’s parents. Each of her nine older siblings chose a unique path to follow. Only Ariela forces the family to contend with alcoholism, petty thefts, and prison. Will her family be able to love her unconditionally?
This program may contain strong language, nudity, and/or violence. Viewer discretion is advised.
Year: 2014
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Avigail Sperber
Producer: Ilanit Bauman
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