Policeman (film)

2011 film

Not to be confused with The Policeman.

Policeman

Film poster

Directed by| Nadav Lapid
Written by| Nadav Lapid
Produced by| Itai Tamir
Starring| Yiftach Klein
Cinematography| Shai Goldman

Release date

* 9 July 2011 (2011-07-09) (Jerusalem Film Festival)

Running time

| 105 minutes
Country| Israel
Language| Hebrew
Yaara Pelzig

Policeman (Hebrew: השוטר, translit. Ha-shoter) is a 2011 Israeli drama film directed by Nadav Lapid.[1][2] Policeman won multiple awards at the 2011 Jerusalem Film Festival.[3]

## Plot[edit]

Klein plays Yaron the head of a counter terrorist organization. There is a hostage drama near the end of the film. Yaron's wife is pregnant. The film explores Yaron's difficulties in compartmentalizing his professional and domestic lives.[4]

## Cast[edit]

* Tracy Abramovich
* Ben Adam as Yotam
* Michael Aloni as Nathanael
* Roy Arad
* Meital Barda as Nili
* Lior Raz
* Ariel Barone
* Noam Boker
* Moris Cohen
* David Dector
* Miri Fabian
* Shlomi Hayun
* Gal Hoyberger as Ariel
* Ady Jakubovitz
* Yiftach Klein as Yaron
* Yaara Pelzig as Shira
* Rona-Lee Shimon as Hila

## References[edit]

1. ^ Smith, Ian Hayden (2012). International Film Guide 2012. p. 150\. ISBN 978-1908215017.
2. ^ "Policeman (Nadav Lapid, Israel)". cinema-scope. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
3. ^ Hoberman, J. (30 July 2015). "Nadav Lapid's Genius Sees Israeli-ness as an Existential Disease". Tablet. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
4. ^ Policeman Is a Slow-Burning Marvel Village Voice 11 June 2014

## External links[edit]

* Policeman at IMDb

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Films directed by Nadav Lapid

* Emile's Girlfriend (2006)
* Policeman (2011)
* The Kindergarten Teacher (2014)
* Synonyms (2019)
* Ahed's Knee (2021)

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* VIAF

National|

* Catalonia

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