Himmo, King of Jerusalem

Adapted from Yoram Kaniuk's best-selling novel, this heart-rending love story unfolds during the siege of Jerusalem in 1948. A young and beautiful volunteer nurse is drawn to the enigmatic Himmo, a mortally wounded and mutilated soldier who cannot speak or move.

Director

Amos Guttman

Writer

Edna Mazia

Released

September 9, 1988

Language

Hebrew