Israel / Jan 01, 1973
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
This documentary, directed by Boaz Davidson, was originally intended to warn youth against drug abuse. The film offers an intimate portrait of Shmuel Adi, known as Handsome Jimmy, a 29-year-old man who lives in Tel Aviv and is addicted to opiates and other drugs. In his unique speaking style, Jimmy talks candidly about his struggles and the loneliness of being an addict. The soundtrack features Shalom Hanoch’s song “Children of Life,” written especially for the film.
Main cast
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | ג'ימי היפה |
| Original language | EN |
| Spoken languages | עִבְרִית |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Israel Film Service |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1973 |
| Production | Tzvi Shissel |
| Cinematography | Adam Greenberg, Nurith Aviv, Alex Ben Raf |
| Assistant directors | Boaz Davidson |
| Camera operators | Adam Greenberg, Nurith Aviv, Alex Ben Raf |
| Additional photography | Adam Greenberg, Nurith Aviv, Alex Ben Raf |
| Music | Shalom Hanoch |
| Sound | Shalom Hanoch |
Release dates
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