Rabbi Capoeira

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1h 10m

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Overview

Rabbi Capoeira reveals a dramatic and unknown occurrence in the heart of Bnei Brak, the largest ultra-Orthodox city in Israel. The hero of the film is the Capoeira champion of the Mediterranean. He is an ultra-orthodox man whose life was saved by Capoeira, who wants to revolutionize his beloved society, despite the strong criticism he has towards it. Together with his dream partner, a brave ultra-Orthodox woman with a tough life story of her own, he fights like a lion and is not ready to take no for an answer.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Heymann Brothers Films

Yes Docu

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Cast

Miki Chayat

Revital Ben-Moshe

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Children from poor families recount experiences from their daily lives.

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Rabbi Capoeira

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