Beshert (virtual)
A poignant, tender drama about a grumpy old man in a Leeds care home and a reluctant Barmitzvah boy — and the unlikely friendship that changes their lives forever.
WHY WE LIKE THIS FILM: Winner of the Pears Short Film Fund award and Best Short Film at the UK Jewish Film Festival.
Presented as Part Of Shorts Showcase 4: The Best of British (Virtual)
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Beshert (virtual)
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DETAILS
YEAR: 2025
RUN TIME: 19 Minutes
LANGUAGE(S): English
PREMIERE STATUS: Southwest Premiere
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CREDITS
DIRECTOR(S):Lewis Rose
SCREENWRITER(S):Gary Enkin
CAST:Anton Lesser, Kit Rakusen, Debra Tammer, Jason Solomons, Seve Solomons
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