The Debt (2007 film)

Actors with corresponding major characters: • Gila Almagor (as Rachel Brener) • Yuriy Chepurnov • Oleg Drach • Sergiy Dvoretskyy • Netta Garti (as young Rachel Brener) • Evgeniya Gladiy • Reut Hajaj • Eran Ivanir • Aleksandr Kulish • Yehezkel Lazarov (as young Ehud) • Vlad Levitskyy • Victoria Malektorovych • Sergei Malyuga • Judith Naman • Nadav Netz • Alexander/ (as Zvi) • Edgar Selge (as Max Rainer, "The Surgeon of Birkenau") • Elena Sikorskaya • Alexandra Smolyarova • Dmitry Sova • Viktor Stepanenko • Sergiy Strelnikov • Oded Teomi (as Ehud) • Itay Tiran (as young Zvi) • Alon Zamek • Arieh Adler (narrator) == Plot ==

The film is fictional and centers on an Israeli-Mossad Kidon team. In 1964, they capture a notorious Nazi doctor, "The Surgeon of Birkenau", == Cinematic history ==

The film was nominated for four awards by the Israeli Film Academy in 2007: Best Art Direction, Ido Dolev; Best Cinematography, Giora Bejach; Best Costumes, Inbal Shuki; and Best Supporting Actress, Neta Garty. The film has had no theatrical release in United States , but a version with English subtitles has screened at U.S. film festivals and has been shown on the Sundance cable television channel. A U.S. remake titled The Debt starring Helen Mirren, Sam Worthington, Ciarán Hinds and Tom Wilkinson was directed by John Madden from a screenplay by Matthew Vaughn, Jane Goldman and Peter Straughan. It premiered at the Deauville American Film Festival on September 4, 2010, and was originally scheduled for wide release in December 2010 until this date was pushed back to August 31, 2011. "The Debt" (2007) garnered recognition in the cinematic world, receiving four nominations at the Israeli Film Academy Awards in 2007. These nominations included Best Art Direction, acknowledging the work of Ido Dolev; Best Cinematography, attributed to Giora Bejach; Best Costumes, designed by Inbal Shuki; and a nod for Best Supporting Actress, recognizing Neta Garty's performance in the film. ==References==