Lost Islands (film) explained

Lost Islands
Director:Reshef Levi
Starring:Michael Moshonov, Oshri Cohen, Orly Silbersatz Banai
Music:Assaf Amdursky
Cinematography:Ofer Harari
Runtime:103 minutes
Country:Israel
Language:Hebrew

Lost Islands (Hebrew: איים אבודים) is a 2008 Israeli film by the writer and director Reshef Levi. The film is named after the Australian television series The Lost Islands, which was broadcast in Israel, when the plot takes place. The film was nominated for 14 Ophir Awards, of which it won four.

The film takes place in the early eighties in Kfar Saba, and tells the story of the Levy family, focusing on twin sons who fall in love with the same girl.

According to Levy, the film is loosely based on personal experiences of his family, with its many children.

Soundtrack

As a film taking place in the early eighties, its soundtrack consists of typical songs of that time.