Shrouds

Story

Nachum, a 31-year religious, begins a training period in order to eventually become a certified undertaker. A year ago his baby, died while sleeping at her crib. Since, haunted by the guilt feelings, Nachum decides to touch death daily. His struggle between the dead and the living becomes the core of this story that takes place during the last month of his wife second pregnancy, which is also the training period for Nachum.

Director

Shalom Hager is a director, writer and lecturer.He graduated at the Sam Spiegel SchoolFilm and Television at Jerusalem and at the TelAviv University. Shrouds is his first feature film.