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The Monk from the Holy Land

Partner: The Steve Tisch School of Film and Television, Tel Aviv University   |   Tisch VOD

Director: Nizan Lotem
Filmmaker's profile

63 years old Jonathan Katznelson leads a double life. In the morning he's a dentist, and in the evening he wears his robes and becomes a Buddhist monk. When his father dies, Jonathan is free to realize his dream and move to a monastery in France.

Details

Duration: 47min.

Country: Israel

Language: English, Hebrew

Year: 2017

Genre: Documentary

Topic: Buddhism

Cast & Crew

Director: Nizan Lotem

Production company: Ealeal Semel

Writer: Nizan Lotem

Cinematographer: Nizan Lotem

Editor: Noa Gottesman

Actors: Jonathan Katznelson, Shuki Preminger

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