
Himmo, King of Jerusalem
1988, Hebrew. Directed by Amos Guttman.
Adapted from Yoram Kaniuk's best-selling novel, this heart-rending love story unfolds during the siege of Jerusalem in 1948. A young and beautiful volunteer nurse is drawn to the enigmatic Himmo, a mortally wounded and mutilated soldier who cannot speak or move.
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hebrew
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- Released
- 9 September 1988
- Original title
- חימו מלך ירושלים
- Country
- Israel
- Written by
- Edna Mazia
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What Himmo, King of Jerusalem is based on
Himmo, King of Jerusalem is adapted from a novel.
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Himmo, King of Jerusalem runs 84 minutes (1h 24m).
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Who directed Himmo, King of Jerusalem?
Himmo, King of Jerusalem (1988) was directed by Amos Guttman and stars Icho Avital, Amiram Gabriel, Yossi Graber.
What is Himmo, King of Jerusalem based on?
Himmo, King of Jerusalem is adapted from a novel.