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Walk on Water
Walk on Water

Walk on Water

He was trained to hate until he met the enemy.

Genres

Drama

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Eyal, an Israeli Mossad agent, is given the mission to track down and kill the very old Alfred Himmelman, an ex-Nazi officer, who might still be alive. Pretending to be a tourist guide, he befriends his grandson Axel, in Israel to visit his sister Pia. The two men set out on a tour of the country, during which Axel challenges Eyal's values.

Others

Budget

$1400000

Revenue

$444

Status

Released

Original Language

Hebrew

Runtime

103 mins

Rating

6.9/10

Release Date

05 February 2004

Country

Israel

Cast

Lior Ashkenazi

Lior Ashkenazi

Eyal

Knut Berger

Knut Berger

Axel Himmelman

Caroline Peters

Caroline Peters

Pia Himmelman

Gideon Shemer

Gideon Shemer

Menachem

Carola Regnier

Carola Regnier

Axel's Mother

Hanns Zischler

Hanns Zischler

Axel's Father

Ernest Lenart

Ernest Lenart

Alfred Himmelman

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