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The Kindergarten Teacher (Hebrew: הגננת) is a 2014 film by Israeli writer and film director Nadav Lapid.
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Directed by | Nadav Lapid |
Written by | Nadav Lapid |
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Cinematography | Shai Goldman |
Edited by | Era Lapid |
Music by | Michael Emet |
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Running time | 119 minutes |
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Language | Hebrew |
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 77% of 35 critic reviews of the film are positive, with the average rating of 6.6/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "The Kindergarten Teacher's crypticness can needlessly feel like homework, but Nadav Lapid's provocative direction and committed performances give this tale of mentorship and possession a disquieting sting".[4] On Metacritic, the film has the weighted average score of 68 out of 100 based on 12 critic reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[5]
The New York Times called it, "self-assured, remarkably powerful".[6][7]
The Kindergarten Teacher won the $20,000 prize for new talent at the Taipei Film Festival.[8] Lead actress Sarit Larry received the IFFI Best Actor Award (Female): Silver Peacock Award at the 45th International Film Festival of India.[9]
The film was remade in 2018 as the English-language film The Kindergarten Teacher.
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