Yossi and Jagger

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Yossi and Jagger

Starring: Ohad Knoller, Yehuda Levi, Assi Cohen (II)
Directed by: Eytan Fox
Binding: DVD
Published: 13 April, 2004

$23.99


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Yossi and Jagger

Yossi and Jagger

Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0

Gay love under fire - short but sweet drama:

YOSSI & JAGGER [Yossi VeJager] (Israel 2002): Two soldiers in the Israeli army (Ohad Knoller and Yehuda Levi) conduct an illicit romance whilst patrolling the Israeli-Lebanese border, though they are ultimately divided by their need for secrecy and the dangerous nature of their work.

Originally produced for Israeli television but screened theatrically in Tel Aviv to great success before opening nationally to even greater commercial and critical acclaim, this engaging drama from director Eytan Fox has... more info

Cramped but eloquent:

Eytan Fox's film about the unlikely love between two Israeli soldiers packs a lot, probably too much, into a small space--in its seventy minutes' running time there are more than half a dozen sharply delineated characters and several plot strands. Yet the film succeeds for two reasons: Fox's ability to convey the claustrophia of life in a military bunker--the obvious low budget is turned to advantage here--and the efforts of an Israeli cast that is not only attractive but talented, with particularly... more info

Powerful, passionate, tragic.:

I saw Yossi and Jagger @ a Jewish Film Festival. I wasn't sure what to expect!It was tender,funny, showed good insight into life during an Israeli tour of duty. The girls were great! I wish it could have been longer. I cried and cried at the ending.I searched and waited a year to buy this movie,I've watched it many times and highly reccomend it,it is one my favourite movies.Does anyone know the title of the song Rita sings? or who sings in the music video at the end? I'd prefer a hebrew version.


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