State of Suspension
Director Benny Brunner
Countries
Duration 82 min
Synopsis
Posing as "Patriotism Inspectors", Israeli comedians Yossi & Itamar interrogate passers-by near Tel Aviv to check if they have served in the army; masquerading as officials shooting a Foreign Ministry video, they ask Jewish and Arab Israelis to apologize for the harming of innocent civilians. The hilarious interaction of these daring comedians with Israeli society, revealing aspects of its deep psyche, forms the film's backbone, complemented by unique archival material, compelling interviews and dramatic situations.
Posing as "Patriotism Inspectors", Israeli comedians Yossi & Itamar interrogate passers-by near Tel Aviv to check if they have served in the army; masquerading as officials shooting a Foreign Ministry video, they ask Jewish and Arab Israelis to apologize for the harming of innocent civilians. The hilarious interaction of these daring comedians with Israeli society, revealing aspects of its deep psyche, forms the film's backbone, complemented by unique archival material, compelling interviews and dramatic situations.