The Golan Swimmingpool
WWII is over, the director’s family goes separate ways: Her great aunt moves to Israel and joins the Kibbuz movement. Her grandmother returns to East Germany to help build a Socialist society. Only after the German reunification young Esther finds out about her Jewish relatives and spends carefree days in Israel. The Golan Swimmingpool lovingly explores the Jewish identity of a family living in two political systems. The film investigates their ideals and worlds and questions how much of it is left in today’s generation.
Cast: Esther Zimmering
The Golan Swimmingpool
WWII is over, the director’s family goes separate ways: Her great aunt moves to Israel and joins the Kibbuz movement. Her grandmother returns to East Germany to help build a Socialist society. Only after the German reunification young Esther finds out about her Jewish relatives and spends carefree days in Israel. The Golan Swimmingpool lovingly explores the Jewish identity of a family living in two political systems. The film investigates their ideals and worlds and questions how much of it is left in today’s generation.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Esther Zimmering
- Producers
- Susanne Mann, Paul Zischler, Nora Ehrmann
- Cast
- Esther Zimmering
- Studio
- Zischlermann Filmproduktion, Cine Plus Filmproduktion, RBB
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
German
Where to watch
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