Tantura movie poster

Tantura

"The untold story of Israel's foundation"

January 20, 2022 1h 35m 7.7/10 (17 votes)

Released 4 years ago in 2022. Tantura is a documentary/history film. directed by Alon Schwarz.

Starring Yitzhak Pinto, Rachel Yochne, and Drora Varblovsky

Synopsis

When, in the late 1990s, Israeli student Teddy Katz exposed the massacre of Palestinian civilians by Israeli forces in the village of Tantura, in May 1948, during the first Arab-Israeli war, he was initially praised for his pioneering work; but he was soon infamous and branded a traitor. Decades later, incendiary new evidence emerges that corroborates Teddy's findings.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 20, 2022 4 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 7.7/10 Great (17 votes)
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Language HE Original language
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Country Israel + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HE

Production Companies

  • Reel Peak Films
  • TIME Studios
  • Chicago Media Project
  • The Israel Film Council
  • The New Fund for Cinema and TV

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tantura about?

When, in the late 1990s, Israeli student Teddy Katz exposed the massacre of Palestinian civilians by Israeli forces in the village of Tantura, in May 1948, during the first Arab-Israeli war, he was...

Who directed Tantura?

Tantura was directed by Alon Schwarz.

How long is Tantura?

Tantura has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Tantura released?

Tantura was released on January 20, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Tantura?

The main cast of Tantura includes Yitzhak Pinto, Rachel Yochne, Drora Varblovsky, Tereza Carmi, Amitzur Cohen.