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Our Father Sunday, March 12 | 7:30 PM
*ALTERNATE LOCATION MATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
Directed by Meni Yaesh Israel/France, 2016, 105 min Hebrew with English subtitles Houston Premiere Drama with extreme violence
Ovadia (Moris Cohen), a nightclub bouncer, and his wife Rachel have been trying for a child for five years. Frustrated and close to giving up, Ovadia is offered a lucrative job as a debt collector, working for a dangerous local gangster. With the money he earns, the couple can afford expensive fertility treatmentbut the extremely violent nature of Ovadias job starts to take its toll. He soon learns the way out is going to be longer and bloodier than he expected. Our Father offers a gritty, uncompromising view of Israeli life today in this moral drama. Moris Cohens electrifying performance won the Israeli Oscar for Best Actor.
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LocationMATCH - Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston (View)
3400 Main St
Houston, TX 77002
United States
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Dog Friendly: No |
Non-Smoking: Yes! |
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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