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Hill 24 Doesn't Answer (Hebrew: גבעה 24 אינה עונה, romanized: Giḇʿā 24 ʾĒynāh ʿÔnā, Giv'a 24 Eina Ona), the first feature film produced in Israel, is a 1955 Israeli war film directed by Thorold Dickinson.
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer: Directed by Thorold Dickinson. With Edward Mulhare, Haya Harareet, Michael Shillo, Michael Wager. In 1948, four Israeli soldiers recount the events that led them to take up arms while preparing for a final mission in the hours leading up to a truce.
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- Adventure, Drama, Romance
- Thorold Dickinson
- 1955-11-02
Jun 11, 2024 · Arik Lavie plays an Israeli soldier in Israel's war of Independence who finds a former Nazi SS officer who has joined the Egyptian army. From HILL 24 DOESN'T...
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Hill 24 Doesn't Answer was entered into competition at the Cannes Film Festival and while it didn't win the top prize, it made a favorable impact. Directed by Thorold Dickinson, the film has brisk pace and a solid sense of suspense and tension.
- Thorold Dickinson
- Edward Mulhare
Hill 24 Doesn't Answer, the first feature film produced in Israel, is a 1955 Israeli war film directed by Thorold Dickinson. It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. The plot revolves around the personal stories of a number of soldiers who are on their way to defend a strategic hill overlooking the road to Jerusalem.
The night before a cease-fire, to be imposed by the United Nations to stop the Israeli-Arab war, four Israeli volunteers set out to hold the hill until morning, in order to be able to claim it for Israel.
The passionate love story of a fighting Irishman and an Israeli lass. In 1948, immediately before a ceasefire takes effect, four volunteers fighting for Israel are ordered to take Hill 24, overlooking the road to Jerusalem. Remove Ads.
