Jerusalem Syndrome
A young Israeli freshly returned from India who is madly in love with a Russian prostitute, decides to kidnap her from her Georgian pimp and in order to do so, he borrows a gun and steals a taxi. But problems start when he realizes that the cab is not empty and he finds himself dragging the passengers into his plot: a young and sexy soldier girl who just broke up with her boyfriend, a new age waitress on her way to a meditation festival, a yeshiva student conveying a sacred Streimel and a French civil servant who suffers from the Jersualem Syndrome and believes he is the Prophet Jonah.They join forces to free Ivana and starts running for their lives towards the desert, into a unique experience of tolerance, freedom and bonding.
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Released
- 2008
Details
Release year: 2008
Storyline
A young Israeli freshly returned from India who is madly in love with a Russian prostitute, decides to kidnap her from her Georgian pimp and in order to do so, he borrows a gun and steals a taxi. But problems start when he realizes that the cab is not empty and he finds himself dragging the passengers into his plot: a young and sexy soldier girl who just broke up with her boyfriend, a new age waitress on her way to a meditation festival, a yeshiva student conveying a sacred Streimel and a French civil servant who suffers from the Jersualem Syndrome and believes he is the Prophet Jonah.They join forces to free Ivana and starts running for their lives towards the desert, into a unique experience of tolerance, freedom and bonding.
Top credits
- Liron Levo â Avi
- Lucy Dubinchik â Ivona
- Lionel Abelanski â Jonas
- Dan Herzberg â Ilan