Boy Takes Girl

A quiet, observant coming-of-age story that immerses you in a child's struggle to belong in an unfamiliar communal world.

Directed by

Michal Bat-Adam

Genres

Drama

Starring

Gabi Eldor, Ilan Dar, Shai Golan

Overview

When ten-year-old Aya is left at a kibbutz where children are housed by age instead of gender, not only does she have to get used to dealing with a lot of children, making friends and enemies, she also has to get used to sharing her room with boys... and sharing the showers with them too.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and warm. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Coming-of-age, identity, isolation, family

Content

Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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