Tsili

Apr 23, 2015

1h 28m

★ 4.8

Overview

Tsili is a young girl caught in the middle of World War II. After her family is taken to a concentration camp, Tsili hides in the forest, free from hatred and men, until the arrival of Marek, a stranger who speaks to her in Yiddish.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Citrullo International

AGAV Films

Hamon Productions

Trikita Entertainment

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Cast

Tsili

Sarah Adler

Young Tsili

Meshi Olinski

Marek

Adam Tsekhman

Tsili (voice)

Lea Koenig

Survivor

Andrei Kashker

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