When the Smoke Clears
Documentaries
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1h 21m
Follow the true stories of young Israeli soldiers whose injuries leave them fighting for the strength to live. Making breakthroughs and finding meaning by reaching out to those in need, they discover that what didn’t kill them really did make them stronger.
This program may contain strong language, nudity, and/or violence. Viewer discretion is advised.
Year: 2017
Languages: English & Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Rebecca Shore
Producers: Rebecca Shore, Raphael Shore
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