Ahed's Knee

Ahed's Knee (Hebrew: הַבֶּרֶךְ‎‎, romanized: Habereḵ, lit. 'The Knee') is a 2021 internationally co-produced drama film directed by Nadav Lapid.[1] It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.[2][3] At Cannes, the film shared the Jury Prize with Memoria by Apichatpong Weerasethakul.[4][5]

Ahed's Knee
Festival poster
Directed byNadav Lapid
Written byNadav Lapid
Produced byJudith Lou Lévy
Ève Robin
StarringNur Fibak
CinematographyShai Goldman
Production
companies
Les Films du Bal
Pie Films
Komplizen Film GmbH
Distributed byPyramide Distribution (France)
Release date
  • 7 July 2021 (2021-07-07) (Cannes)
CountriesIsrael
France
Germany
LanguageHebrew

Cast
  • Nur Fibak as Yahalom
  • Avshalom Pollak

Release

The film was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, it had its premiere on 7 July 2021 in the festival. It was also selected in 'Icon' section of 26th Busan International Film Festival and was screened in the festival in October 2021.[6] It was invited in Soul of Asia section at 52nd International Film Festival of India for screening in November.[7]

References
  1. "Ahed's Knee". Cinereach. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  2. "Sean Penn, Wes Anderson, Ildikó Enyedi Join 2021 Cannes Lineup". The Hollywood Reporter. 3 June 2021. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  3. "Cannes Film Festival 2021 Lineup: Sean Baker, Wes Anderson, and More Compete for Palme d'Or". IndieWire. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  4. "Cannes' Palme D'Or goes to Titane". Cineuropa. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. "Cannes Film Festival 2021: Full Winners List". Asia Tatler. 18 July 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  6. "2021 Program". BIFF. 15 September 2021. Retrieved 15 September 2021.
  7. "Come, Experience the "Soul of Asia" at IFFI 52; Six films under Soul of Asia film section to present the microcosm of the world's largest continent". PIB GOI. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021 – via Press release.
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