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Hanna K. is the story of Hanna Kaufman, a child of Holocaust survivors and an American-Jewish immigrant to Israel, who is a court-appointed lawyer assigned to defend a Palestinian, Salim Bakri, accused of terrorism and infiltration.
Israeli attorney Hanna Kaufman (Jill Clayburgh) has her beliefs challenged when she is appointed to the defense of Selim Bakri (Mohammad Bakri). Kaufman, who was born in the United States to ...
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Hanna K. Summaries. An Israeli lawyer is defending a Palestinian charged by The Military Court System in the Israeli-Occupied Territories. It's a tough case because of a strong political background. Hanna Kaufman is a Jewish-American, who moved to Israel and now works as a defense lawyer there.
Sep 30, 1983 · Hanna Kaufman (Jill Clayburgh) is virtually a one-woman diaspora. The script never says so but from her accent it's apparent that she originated in the United States.
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Hanna K. 1983. 1 hr 48 mins. Drama. PG13. Watchlist. An American lawyer (Jill Clayburgh) faces ethical conflicts while defending a Palestinian in Israel. Directed by Costa-Gavras. Jean Yanne....
Overview. Israeli attorney Hanna Kaufman has her beliefs challenged when she is appointed to the defense of Selim Bakri. Kaufman, who was born in the United States to survivors of the Holocaust, has always accepted Israel's right to exist. But she bears witness to some of the costs of its sovereignty when she meets Bakri, a dispossessed ...