Movielogr
Dead End (1982)
Directed by Yaky Yosha
Overview
Yaky Yosha’s 1982 Israeli drama Kvish Lelo Motza (aka Dead End Street) observes the trials and travails of a young prostitute named Alice (Anat Atzmon) who is thrust into jail alongside her pimp and hustler boyfriend. In desperation, Alice devises a scheme to save both of them: she will take the steps necessary to free herself, then set about raising the money to save her beau. However, she fails to anticipate the arrival of a documentary crew comprised of husband and wife Yoram (Yehoram Gaon) and Miri (Gila Almagor), who insist on filming her as she undergoes rehabilitation; when Yoram begins to fall hard for Alice, it draws the ire and chagrin of Miri, who begins to seethe with jealousy.
Length 86 minutes
Actors
Anat Atzmon | Yehoram Gaon | Gila Almagor | Hanna Maron | Gabi Amrani | Tikva Dayan | Eyal Geffen | Moti Shirin | Uri Gavriel | Arieh Elias | Gita Luka | Yaky Yosha