Tikkun is a 2015 Israeli film directed by Avishai Sivan [fr; he]. The film explores the struggles of a young Hasidic man who questions his faith.
Plot
Haim-Aron, a young Hasidic student, feels detached from his religious way of life. Following a near death experience, the young man faces an intense spiritual crisis and finds himself at odds with the Hasidic religious faith.
Awards
- Best Feature Film, Best Cinematography, Best Script and Best Actor awards at the Jerusalem Film Festival
- Silver Leopard Prize at the 2015 Locarno Film Festival
See also
- Tikkun olam, a concept in Judaism
References
- Tikkun
- Jerusalem Cinemateque - Israel film Archive, 09-19.07.2015
- "Issues of faith win over judges at Jerusalem Film Festival"The Times of Israel, July 21, 2015
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