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The Good Son

Category |
Year | 2013
Country | Israel
Running time | 52’
Format | Mini DV
Production | Shirley Berkovitz & Noam Pinchas
Director | Shirley Berkoviz


The unbelievable story of 22 year old Or, who secretly finances his sex change operation in Thailand by lying to his conservative parents – and then returns home as a woman to face her new life, her family and the cost of living her dream. Will she make her mother and father accept he back? Will she learn to take responsibility for her actions? The Good Son explores how far we are forced to go in compromising our morals, our loved ones and everything familiar to us in order to become whole with ourselves.

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