Himmo, King of Jerusalem
MovieTitle | Himmo Melech Yerushalaim |
User score | 4.5 |
Release date | Sep 9, 1988 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Amos Guttman |
Production country | IL |
Run time | 84 min. |
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.