A kindergarten teacher discovers a five 5-old child's prodigious gift for poetry. Amazed and inspired, she decides to protect his talent in spite of everyone. The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ultimately consumed by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student. As the titular protagonist, Nira, discovers that her young student, Yoav, has an otherworldly talent for language and poetry, she slowly and progressively becomes interested in cultivating the boy's gift. But when fascination morphs into obsession, Nira pushes the boundaries of her relationship with the boy and his family in an attempt to protect his talent before he passes from boyhood to adolescence, and his purity is lost.
Keywords
- Gebaseerd op een waargebeurd verhaal
- Cannes 2021
- Cannes: La Semaine de la Critique
- Festival de Cannes
- Vanaf 10 jaar oud
- Abonnement nieuwigheden
- Teachers in the Movies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- De favorieten van het Sooner-team: Emilie
- gebaseerd op een waargebeurd verhaal
- kindertijd
- identiteit
Actors
- Yehezkel Lazarov
- Guy Oren
- Sarit Larry
- Lior Raz
- Avi Shnaidman
- Ester Rada
- Avishag Kahalani
- Hamuchtar
Director
- Nadav Lapid
A kindergarten teacher discovers a five 5-old child's prodigious gift for poetry. Amazed and inspired, she decides to protect his talent in spite of everyone.
The story of a teacher who becomes at first enchanted, and then ultimately consumed by the poetic genius of her five-year-old student. As the titular protagonist, Nira, discovers that her young student, Yoav, has an otherworldly talent for language and poetry, she slowly and progressively becomes interested in cultivating the boy's gift. But when fascination morphs into obsession, Nira pushes the boundaries of her relationship with the boy and his family in an attempt to protect his talent before he passes from boyhood to adolescence, and his purity is lost.