RED FIELDS

MAMI

By Keren YEDAYA

THE ISRAEL FILM FUND - as FIN

Musical - Completed 2019


Festivals
& Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2019
Contemporary World Cinema
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Musical
    • Countries
    • ISRAEL
    • Languages
    • HEBREW, ARABIC
    • Duration
    • 93 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Keren YEDAYA
    • Writer(s)
    • Keren YEDAYA
    • Producer(s)
    • Marek ROZENBAUM, Moshe EDERY, Michael ROZENBAUM
    • Synopsis
    • Red Fields is a poetic and realistic adaptation of the rock opera Mami, written by Hillel Mittelpunkt, which first came on stage in the 80s before becoming a cult play.
      Mami works as the gas station cashier of a poor Israeli town, and plans a better future with her beloved husband Nissim for when he gets back from war.
      Everything changes when nissim is brought home paralyzed. The young woman decides to rewrite her destiny by leaving to the big city, Tel Aviv.