Name: Waltz with Bashir
Genre: Drama, Animation, War, Documentary
Released: 2008
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Ari Folman, Mickey Leon, Ori Sivan, Yehezkel Lazarov, Ronny Dayag

Waltz with Bashir (2008)

2008 1h 30m Australia, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Switzerland, United States of America

Drama Animation War Documentary

Overview

In "Waltz with Bashir," an Israeli filmmaker embarks on a journey to reclaim his fragmented memories of the 1982 Lebanon War. He conducts interviews with former comrades, delving into their shared experiences and traumas from the conflict. As he pieces together his past, haunting recollections begin to surface, revealing the complexities of war and its psychological toll. Through animation and personal narratives, the film explores the struggle to confront and understand the impact of violence and memory on both individual lives and collective history.