Yossi & Jagger

– A sociological study of two men in the Israeli army who are lovers. The others in the unit react to ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
7.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 5 Minutes
Release Year:
2002
Original Name:
יוסי וג'אגר
Yossi & Jagger (2002) - Also known as יוסי וג'אגר

A sociological study of two men in the Israeli army who are lovers. The others in the unit react to their situation, suspecting, but not always understanding. One will leave the military soon, a few months away, as a snowy and desolete outpost is guarded from attack.

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Yossi & Jagger (2002) - Trailer

Release Date:

01 Aug 2002

Language:

Hebrew

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Eytan Fox

Writer:

Avner Bernheimer

Main Actors:

Ohad Knoller, Yehuda Levi, Assi Cohen, Aya Steinovitz

Plot:

Yossi is a Commander at an Israeli outpost near Lebanon. He is however involved in a secret, passionate love affair with his second in command (nicknamed Jagger). The two will often sneak off from the outpost to spend time together. A failed ambush during a full moon leaves Jagger mortally wounded and forces Yossi to finally express his love.

Awards:

9 wins & 1 nomination.

Production:

Strand Releasing

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
86%
Metacritic:
70%