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Jephtah's daughter

1997 · 20 min Drama

A modern adaptation of the biblical story of Jephthah’s daughter, whom her father, the judge Jephthah the Gileadite, sacrificed as a burnt offering. The film tells the story of an Ethiopian family in the early 1980s walking through the desert to Sudan on their way to the Promised Land. The journey is filled with hardship, and the family depends on the father to lead them. When he is attacked by robbers, his daughter is forced to perform a noble act.

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Original Title בת יפתח
Year 1997
Country Israel
Genre Drama
Director Einat Kapach
Runtime 20 min.

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Jephtah's daughter is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1997. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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