Requiem (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 6

Released in 1999, Requiem is a drama and fantasy film directed by Hanoch Levin, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The last play directed by Hanoch Levin. The plot follows three grieving characters: The Old Man, The Mother, and The Mule Driver, as they look for remedy from passers-by and confront the realities of death and the loss of their loved ones. Set in a small, desolate village, the play explores their struggles to find meaning in life amid sorrow; a poignant tale on mortality and the human condition.
Who’s in it. Requiem stars Yosef Carmon as Old Man, Zaharira Harifai as Old Woman, Sandra Schonwald as The Mother and Yitshak Hizkia as Driver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Requiem has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Requiem page.
If you liked it. Fans of Requiem tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Requiem (1999)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Requiem change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Requiem worth watching?
- Requiem holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and fantasy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Requiem?
- Requiem stars Yosef Carmon, Zaharira Harifai, Sandra Schonwald, Yitshak Hizkia and Florence Bloch.
- When was Requiem released?
- Requiem was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
