Telling Nonie
Tuesday, July 15, 11am; JCC Hart Theater
Documentary | 2023 | 50 min. | English and Hebrew (w/subtitles) | Israel
Director: Paz Schwartz
A tense, suspenseful tale of espionage and guilt, this documentary tells the true story of a retired spy’s search for redemption. Geizi Tsafrir killed an Egyptian officer in 1956. Following a shocking revelation, Tsafrir wants to make peace with his past and asks to meet the officer’s daughter, Nonie Darwish. His unexpected request to meet leads them both to a deeply moving climax of mutual understanding and forgiveness.
Mature content.
Post-Film On-Screen Talkback with director Paz Schwartz
Underwritten by
Debi and Ralph Brenner
Joyce Schachter
Elise and Joseph Wojciechowski
