Yaël Abecassis

8 titles

Filmography

8 results

Kadosh

Kadosh

(1999)
66.0
movie
Drama

Amos Gitai’s impassioned feminist polemic selected for the 1999 Cannes Film Festival is set in an ultra-Orthodox enclave of Jerusalem and follows a pious woman who is rejected by her community when her marriage proves childless. Meanwhile, her beloved sister is in love with a young man who has fled the community to lead a secular life.

Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026
Tel Aviv Stories

Tel Aviv Stories

(1992)
55.0
movie
Comedy
Drama
Romance

Sharona goes on a search for Mr. Right, a wannabe divorcée takes hostages and Sophie turns the city upside down to rescue a kitten from a storm drain.

Added on Tubi 01/27/2026
Dancing Arabs

Dancing Arabs

(2014)
69.0
movie
Drama

In the early '90s, a Palestinian boy finds himself struggling with issues of language, culture, and identity when he is accepted into a prestigious boarding school in Jerusalem.

Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/27/2026
Papa

Papa

(2005)
63.0
movie
Comedy
Drama

Louis has a funny dad: always smiling, joking, laughing. But Louis does not really want to laugh. On the road which brings them back home, the father and his son will find themselves. At the end of their voyage, there will be the light.

Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/26/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/27/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026. Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026
Prisoners of War

Prisoners of War

70.0
series
Drama
Mystery
Thriller

Prisoners of War begins with the return of two Israeli soldiers who had been held captive for 17 years. During their absence, the two have become national icons. Bumper stickers with their names, flags with their pictures adorn the streets of Israel. The series examines how the two cope with the re-entry into the Israeli society at a national and personal level.

Added on Apple TV 01/28/2026
Live and Become

Live and Become

(2005)
63.0
movie
Drama

In 1984 Israel, an Ethiopian boy is taken from a Sudanese refugee camp. He conceals his true identity in hopes of building a better life.

Added on Tubi 01/27/2026. Added on Tubi 01/28/2026
Hunting Elephants

Hunting Elephants

(2013)
62.0
movie
Comedy
Crime

In Jerusalem, a bullied teen, his grandfather, and his long-lost uncle decide to rob a bank in order to solve their financial problems.

Added on Tubi 01/27/2026. Added on Pluto TV 01/27/2026
One Day in October

One Day in October

49.0
series
Drama

One Day in October is a powerful anthology based on the harrowing true stories that emerged from the terrorist attack in Israel on October 7, 2023.

Added on HBO Max 01/28/2026. Added on Prime Video 01/28/2026