Based on the novel "Panther in the Basement" by the world-renowned author, Amos Oz, the movie takes place in British Palestine in 1947, just a few months before Israel becomes a state. Proffy Liebowitz, a militant yet sensitive eleven year old wants nothing more than for the occupying British to get the hell out of his land.
23rd January 2009
17 years ago
1 hour 28 minutes
Finishes at 7:26pm
$1,700,000 ($2,630,070 today)
Revenue $450,000
2 wins & 2 nominations
7/10
38%
47%
62%
54%
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