Broken Branches

This article is about the documentary film. For the Dierks Bentley album, see Broken Branches (album).
Broken Branches
ענפים שבורים
Directed byAyala Sharot
Written byAyala Sharot
Produced byAmit Gicelter
StarringMichal Rechter
Edited byAyala Sharot
Tal Rabiner
Music byFrank Ilfman
Production
company
Release date
  • October 19, 2014 (2014-10-19) (Haifa International Film Festival)
Running time
25 minutes
CountryIsrael
LanguageHebrew

Broken Branches is a 2014 short Israeli documentary film by Ayala Sharot. Through her granddaughter's eyes, the film tells the story of Michal Rechter, who left her family in Poland at age 14 and traveled to Mandatory Palestine, on the eve of the Second World War. Broken Branches intersperses interviews with animation. The film won various international awards, including the UNICEF Pulcinella Award for Best Educational and Social Film and the Robinson International Short Film Competition Gold.

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