| The Other Story | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Avi Nesher |
| Written by | Avi Nesher |
| Produced by | Avi Nesher |
| Starring | Sasson Gabai Yuval Segal Joy Rieger Maya Dagan Nathan Goshen |
| Music by | Nathan Goshen |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | Israel |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Box office | $135,191 [1] |
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