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Why? (2015): cast, story & where to watch

2015 · Film · ★ 9

Why? poster

Released in 2015, Why? is a notable film directed by Nadav Lapid, running about 5 minutes.

What it’s about. The 40-year-old director Yoav was asked by the editor of “Cahiers du Cinéma” to write about the potency of a specific cinematographic image. Yoav recalls his first encounter with Pasolini’s Teorema, back when he was still a soldier in the Israeli army. Nadav Lapid has created an alter ego director. In just a few scenes, Lapid condenses the moments that have ultimately altered the director’s life. Lama? is an extremely personal film that tangibly illuminates the vast potential inherent in cinema.

Who’s in it. Why? stars Oliviér Tournaud, Tomer Sharon and Daniel Moreshset.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Why? sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Why? page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Why? (2015)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Why? change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Why? worth watching?
Why? holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Why??
Why? stars Oliviér Tournaud, Tomer Sharon and Daniel Moreshset.
When was Why? released?
Why? was released in 2015, with a runtime of about 5 minutes.