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12 Hours in October

2025

A harrowing, multi-perspective plunge into chaos and fear, unrelenting and emotionally devastating.

Directed by
Danny A. Abeckaser
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hadar Shitrit, Montana Tucker, Doron Ben-David
Overview
Inspired by the events of October 7, 2023, the film depicts the separate points of view of different characters as they face the terror and chaos of the first twelve hours of that fateful day.

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Directed by
Danny A. Abeckaser
Genres
Drama
Starring
Hadar Shitrit, Montana Tucker, Doron Ben-David
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
demanding, 4 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • violence
  • survival
  • trauma
  • fate
Places
  • small town
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • ensemble
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror7
Humour0
Realism8
Romance0
Tension9
Darkness9
Complexity6
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
Hadar Shitrit, Montana Tucker, Doron Ben-David, Herzl Tobey, Yaakov Zada-Daniel, Marina Maximilian Blumin, Adi Himelbloy
Languages
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