Honorable Men

  • Israel
  • Documentary
  • 2020
  • 120 min.
  • Director(s): Roni Aboulafia
  • Producer(s): Yoav Leshem, Associate Producers: Assaf Peretz, Nancy Pomgrin

Synopsis

The film tells the story of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s unexpected rise to power and his dramatic fall from grace, from the highest office in the land to Ward 10 at Maasiyahu Prison. Set as a political thriller, it follows the incredible events that elevated him to power and set the stage for his epic fall, creating a portrait of a multi-faceted man and providing a behind-the-scenes look at the mechanisms and machinations that control politics, justice, war and peace.

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Credits

Director(s)

Roni Aboulafia

Producer(s)

Yoav Leshem, Associate Producers: Assaf Peretz, Nancy Pomgrin

Script

Gal Gofer, Ran Landau

Cinematography

Avner Shahaf

Editor

Gal Gofer, Ran Landau

Original Music

David Klemes

Production Company

Beyond Creative

Festival Highlights

Docaviv International Film Festival, Israel, 2020