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The Garden

The Garden

1977•1h 31m•5.1/10
Drama

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5.1/10(8)

Abraham, an old man, has a fruit garden in Jerusalem that is threatened by a number of people who want to buy him out or chase him off. One day, the old man finds a mute young woman (Melanie Griffith), confused after being attacked by thugs, wandering in his garden and he thinks she is actually an angel.

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Language

HE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Melanie Griffith

Melanie Griffith

Young Girl

Shaike Ophir

Shaike Ophir

Avram

Tuvia Tavi

Isaac

Zachi Noy

Zachi Noy

Rami

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