The Bells are Ringing for Ahuva Ozeri

Overview

In 1999, after a 23-year absence, gifted musician Ahuva Ozeri is planning a comeback. She's recording a new album - The Bells are Ringing. Ahuva, considered the queen of the Middle Eastern music, sits at home and makes a living as a cook at a meat restaurant. She hopes to break out again with the new album. But at the end of the recording, she is diagnosed with throat cancer and undergoes surgery where her vocal cords are cut. She loses her voice forever, but the album is very successful. It managed to cross audiences and becomes a consensus. This film is based on rare never before-seen materials, sketching her life's course.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

December 12, 2020

Original language

Hebrew

Spoken languages

Hebrew

Countries

Israel

Production

yes,The New Fund for Cinema and TV (NFCT),Yes Doco

Cast

Moshe Ben Mosh,Berry Sakharof,Rami Danoch,Alon Abutbul,Pnina Wahav,Ahuva Ozeri

Director

Ofer Pinhasov

Writer

Ofer Pinhasov

Producer

Ofer Pinhasov

Cinematography

Ran Aviad,Daniel Kedem

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

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