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A list of films produced by the Israeli film industry in 2000.
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Premiere | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref |
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30 March | Pere | Yoram Gal | Omer Barnea Dor Peles, Adi Ezroni | Comedy, Drama | [1] | |
17 May | Kippur (Hebrew : כיפור) | Amos Gitai | Liron Levo, Tomer Russo, Uri Klauzner, Yoram Hattab and Guy Amir | Drama, War |
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15 July | The Investigation Must Go On (Hebrew : הבולשת חוקרת, lit. "Secret police investigating") | Marek Rozenbaum | Moshe Ivgy, Aki Avni | Crime, Drama | [3] | |
19 July | Foreign Sister (Hebrew : אחות זרה) | Dan Wolman | Tamar Yerushalmi | Drama | [4] | |
20 July | Besame Mucho (Hebrew : בסמה מוצ'ו) | Joseph Pitchhadze | Moni Moshonov, Menashe Noy | Thriller | [5] | |
26 October | Shkarim Levanim (Hebrew : שקרים לבנים, lit. "White Lies") | Jack Adalist Sharon Alexander, Salim Dau | Drama | [6] | ||
30 November | Time of Favor (Hebrew : ההסדר, lit. "The arrangement") | Joseph Cedar | Aki Avni, Tinkerbell, Idan Alterman, Assi Dayan and Abraham Celektar | Drama | [7] |
Premiere | Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | Ref |
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? | Total Love (Hebrew : משהו טוטאלי, lit. "Something Total") | Gur Bentvich | Maor Cohen, Zohar Dinnar, Gur Bentvich and Tinkerbell | Adventure, Romance | [8] | |
? | Kinu'ach (Hebrew : קינוח, lit. "Dessert") | Amit Sakomski | Yehuda Efroni, Ruth Farhi, Yair Nesher | [9] |
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