Poster Next to Her

Title: Next to Her

Original Title: At Li Layla

Year: 2014

Info

  • Country: Israel
  • Length: 90 Minutes (1 hour 30 min)
  • Genre: Drama Family
  • Studios: 2-Team Productions
  • Age rating: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over)

Release Dates

  • UK: March 11 2016

Plot

'Next to Her' is an israeli drama directed by Asaf Korman and starring and written by his wife Liron Ben-Shlush. Jacob Daniel, Liat Goren, Varda Ben Hur, Dana Ivgy, Carmit Messilati-Kaplan and Sophie Ostrowski round out the cast. The film tells the story of Chelli (Liron Ben-Shlush), a young woman who must use most of her time taking care of her sister Gabby (Dana Ivgy), who suffers from a serious mental deficiency.

Both live together in a dingy apartment, existing in an kind of bubble. However, when Gabby is transferred to a day care centre, her sister feels tremendously lonely and chooses to start a relationship with colleague Zohar.

'Next to Her' is a film that received a great reception by critics in 2014 and was selected to be screened as part of the Directors' Fortnight section of the 2014 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast

Director:

Asaf Korman Asaf Korman

Videos

'Next to Her' trailer 1:25

'Next to Her' trailer

February 17 2016

Photos

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Trivia

Based on the real-life experience of Liron Ben-Shlush (who plays Chelli) with her real life sister, who suffers from development issues.

Liron Ben-Shlush (who plays Chelli) is married to Korman, who directed the movie. They have a son named Evyatar.

Director Korman and lead actress Dana Ivgy have known each other since birth.

Soundtrack from 'Next to Her'

At Li Layla

Compuesta por

Boaz Sharabi Boaz Sharabi

Interpretada por

Dana Ivgy

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