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The Stronghold

2023 · 113 min Drama War History
8.0 / 10 · TMDB

Based on real events that took place in the "Mazakh" bastion, the Yom Kippur war, the Sinai front. After a surprise Egyptian attack, 42 soldiers under the command of a young lieutenant from the Seder yeshiva, struggle to repel the enemy attacks during which many of the fighters are injured or killed. At the same time in the TAGD bunker, the Tel Avivian reserve doctor is fighting for the lives of the wounded fighters and calls for urgent evacuations that do not come. After a week of siege and fighting, the soldiers will have to choose whether to continue fighting under the orders of their commander, or to follow the plan of the reserve doctor - a plan that may save their lives. Will they decide to give up the values they were raised on and surrender, or will they fight to the last bullet?

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📋 Film Details

Original Title המזח
Year 2023
Country Israel
Genre Drama, War, History
Director Lior Chefetz
Runtime 113 min.
Rating TMDB: 8.0/10 (2 votes)

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The Stronghold is a very strong film rated 8.0/10. Great direction and performances make this one well worth adding to your watchlist.

A high rating speaks for itself — this film found its audience and didn't let them down. Trust the collective taste.

Released in 2023, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: any evening when you want quality cinema with no compromises.

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