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Hanan Peled. Writer: Dear Mr. Waldman. Hanan Peled is known for Dear Mr. Waldman (2006), Witness in the War Zone (1987) and Return from India (2002).
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Nurit Peled-Elhanan (Hebrew: נורית פלד-אלחנן; born 17 May 1949) is an Israeli philologist, professor of language and education at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, translator, and activist. She is a 2001 co-laureate of the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought awarded by the European Parliament.
Jan 2, 2007 · Jerusalem Post. A family held hostage by a father's tragic past. In Hanan Peled's superb 'Dear Mr. Waldman,' a dutiful son forges a letter from the revered half-brother his father lost in the...
Hanan Peled is known for Dear Mr. Waldman (2006), Witness in the War Zone (1987) and Return from India (2002).
Watch on. In his feature film directing debut, writer/director Hanan Peled has crafted the superbly acted and wonderfully written "Dear Mr. Waldman," a coming-of-age story set in 1960's Israel centered upon the story of Moishe (Rami Heuberger, "Gift From Above" and "Schindler's List").
Dec 28, 2006 · Dear Mr. Waldman: Directed by Hanan Peled. With Rami Heuberger, Evgenia Dodina, Ido Port, Roy Mayer. In the early sixties, Hilik, a ten years old boy who lives in Tel Aviv, Torn between his fear that his father, a holocaust survivor, would abandon him, and the wish to make him happy.
A coming-of-age story written and directed by the son of survivors, Dear Mr. Waldman beautifully captures the milieu of mid-century Israel and the peculiarities of growing up amid the emotional wreckage of the Holocaust. CRITICAL ACCLAIM. “The hilarious and heart-rending chaos that erupts transcends cliché.
