
Noa at 17
In Tel Aviv in 1951, seventeen-year-old Noa belongs to a socialist youth movement whose members expect one another to follow shared political and social ideals. A bitter ideological split in the kibbutz movement reaches into her home, dividing her parents and unsettling her circle of friends. While those around her argue over loyalty to the Soviet Union and the direction of Israeli socialism, Noa begins her first love affair and questions the assumptions governing her future. Her desire to make personal choices about love, identity and belonging brings her into conflict with the collective expectations of her family and friends.
- 1982
- 1 Hr 26 Mins
- Drama
In Tel Aviv in 1951, seventeen-year-old Noa belongs to a socialist youth movement whose members expect one another to follow shared political and social ideals. A bitter ideological split in the kibbutz movement reaches into her home, dividing her parents and unsettling her circle of friends. While those around her argue over loyalty to the Soviet Union and the direction of Israeli socialism, Noa begins her first love affair and questions the assumptions governing her future. Her desire to make personal choices about love, identity and belonging brings her into conflict with the collective expectations of her family and friends.