8th Day of Khamsin

8th Day of Khamsin

dir.

Zvika Gregory Portnoy

2024, 1 h 17 min

Marek Hłasko – a writer, rebel, party animal and Polish James Dean – arrives in Israel at the end of the 1950s. This land and its people become his inspiration – and a trap.

written by: Zvika Gregory Portnoy
director of photography: Zvika Gregory Portnoy
music: Shay Hazan
edited by: Zuzanna Solakiewicz
production: Plesnar & Krauss Films
producer: Maria Krauss
co-produced by: Telewizja Polska, Wytwórnia Filmów Fabularnych we Wrocławiu, ATS Ami Drozd, Transfax Film Productions
production managers: Maria Krauss, Anna Szadkowska
co-financed by: Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej, Ministerstwo Kultury i Dziedzictwa Narodowego