More Than I Deserve
Synopsis
Pinchas asks his single mother, Tamara, to join his classmates in training for their Bar Mitzvahs. Tamara, an immigrant from Ukraine, who resists religion, refuses.
When the religious neighbor volunteers to help, the two form a strong bond. Gradually Tamara falls for him too. Could the idyll hold up?
Credits
Director(s)
Pini Tavger
Producer(s)
Haim Mecklberg, Estee Yacov-Mecklberg, Michael Eckelt
Script
Pini Tavger
Cinematography
Shai Peleg
Editor
Shira Hochman
Cast
Micha Prudovsky, Anna Dubrovitsky, Jacob Zada Daniel
Original Language
Hebrew, Russian
Subtitles
Hebrew, English
Sound Design
Aviv Aldema
Festival Highlights
Berkshire Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2022
San Francisco Jewish Film Festival, USA, 2022
Soloway Jewish Community Center, Canada, 2022
Montreal Israeli Film Festival, Canada, 2022
Chicago Festival of Israeli Cinema, USA, 2022
Israfest Foundation (LA Israeli Film Festival) , USA, 2022