MOVIES - FICTION
DAWN
by Romed Wyder
VOD
British-mandated Palestine, 1947. Zionists are fighting for the establishment of a Jewish state in Palestine. A member of the armed Jewish underground has been sentenced to death by the British authorities. In turn, they have kidnapped a British officer. Now, they sit out the night together, waiting for the result of the negotiation. If the British hang their friend at dawn, one of them will shoot the British officer.
Credits
Year: 2014
Country: CH, GB, DE, IL
Running Time: 95 Min.
Director: Romed Wyder
Author: William MacKinnon
Producer: Samir, Tunje Berns
Co-Producer: Romed Wyder, Philip Gates, Clarens Grollmann, Amir Harel
Camera: Ram Shwecky
Editor: Kathrin Plüss
Sound: William E. Franck
Music: Bernard Trontin
Gaffer: Ernst Brunner
Casting Director: Yael Aviv
Set Designer: Roger Martin /Boaz Katzenelson
Production Manager: Sereina Gabathuler
Cast: Joel Basman, Liron Levo, Moris Cohen, Rami Heuberger, Sarah Alder, Jason Isaacs, Casting: Yael Aviv
Festivals 49. Solothurner Filmtage, 2014
Palm Beach International Film Festival, 2015
Miami Jewish Film Festival, 2015
20th Portobello Film Festival London, 2015
Chelsea Film Festival New York 2015