The Cousin

The Cousin centers on the story of an Arabic-Muslim handyman whose arrival in a small Israeli village disrupts the daily lives of the locals. Following a troubling incident involving a young woman, the community's suspicions surface, leading to a deeper examination of loyalty and truth within the village.

The film showcases a range of characters, including the handyman's employer, who stands by him amid growing tensions. As secrets unfold, the dynamics of the village are tested, revealing the fragility of trust and community bonds. With a strong ensemble cast featuring Tzahi Grad and Osnat Fishman, The Cousin presents a thought-provoking narrative that raises questions about prejudice and the human condition.