The Last Winter (1984) (1984)
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In this emotional film related to the Yom Kippur War of 1973, an American woman and an Israeli journalist both have husbands who do not return from the fighting, and each woman is convinced that the same prisoner who appears in a film taken in an Egyptian POW camp was her husband. At first the women… More In this emotional film related to the Yom Kippur War of 1973, an American woman and an Israeli journalist both have husbands who do not return from the fighting, and each woman is convinced that the same prisoner who appears in a film taken in an Egyptian POW camp was her husband. At first the women are antagonistic but as they continue to wait and wait with no word, they begin to empathize with each other's trauma and a deep friendship develops. Whenever the POW in question is released, one of the women may be facing a tragedy spared the other. ~ Eleanor Mannikka, Rovi
- Directed By
- Riki Missimoff
- Genres
- Drama
R,
- Studio
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Critic Reviews
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Rob Thomas, Capital Times (Madison, WI)
The movie could use a little more juice in the scare department, but overall it's a pretty clever way to repackage the global warming threat for the average audience.
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Beth Accomando, KPBS.org
...by the final reel, Fessenden's tale is reduced to a laughable monster flick.
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Cast
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Kathleen Quinlan
as Joyce
- Yona Elian
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Stephen Macht
as Eddie
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Zipora Peled
as Sara
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Michael Schneider
as Col. Rosenfeld
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Avi Uria
as Aaron
- Jerry Hyman
- Tona Elian
