Censored Voices

About This Movie

Censored Voices dives into the aftermath of the Six-Day War, a conflict often wrapped in national pride. The film offers a haunting juxtaposition through the candid recollections of soldiers who fought, revealing the emotional toll of their experiences. The pacing is contemplative, allowing the weight of each story to resonate. It’s not about glorifying the battle but rather peeling back layers of trauma and moral ambiguity, which gives it a raw edge. The atmosphere is heavy, punctuated with archival footage that contrasts sharply against the soldiers' reflective narratives. The performances—if you can call them that—are genuine, almost confessional, which is strikingly distinctive for a documentary of this nature, and quite different from typical war narratives.

Features archival footage and interviews. · Explores themes of trauma and morality in war. · Directed by Amos Oz and young kibbutzniks.