The Galilee Eskimos (2010): cast, story & where to watch

2010 · Film · ★ 8

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Released in 2010, The Galilee Eskimos is a comedy and drama film directed by Jonathan Paz, running about 95 minutes.

What it’s about. An old Kibbutz isolated in the Hills of Galilee in Israel find itself immersed in deep debt and threatened by lawsuits from bankers and creditors to the point of bankruptcy. On the evening prior to the arrival of the bailiffs, the great exodus begins. Men, women and children abandon their homes, taking with them all their possessions. The sun rises over an abandoned and desolate kibbutz. No living soul can be seen. Twelve senior citizens awake in the kibbutz old people's home to discover they have been deserted and left to fend for themselves. The group initially sink into deep depression, but later begin to organize an effective communal unit. They begin to rebuild the kibbutz.

How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, The Galilee Eskimos 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 The Galilee Eskimos page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Galilee Eskimos tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

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Where can I watch The Galilee Eskimos (2010)?
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Is The Galilee Eskimos worth watching?
The Galilee Eskimos holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
When was The Galilee Eskimos released?
The Galilee Eskimos was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.