Mr. Kohl's Final Hour

Israeli Feature Film Competition

  • Archive - Festival 35
  • Director: Doron Eran
  • Israel 2019
  • 80 minutes
  • Hebrew
  • Subtitles in English

The Film opens the Israeli Feature Competition

Mickey Kohl has one hour before he will enter prison for an assault on a judge who has ruled against him in a case. Kohl is at the entrance to the prison when he receives a phone call from the courthouse librarian - she has information that might change the verdict of the trial that has cost him his wife, his career and his freedom.

Mr. Kohl's Final Hour is based on the award-winning play by Joshua Sobol.

Filmography: A New Spirit (2017), Snapshot (2016), Melting Away (2011), Doomsday (1990), Flash (1986).


  • Director Doron Eran
  • Production Doron Eran
  • Additional Producers Evi Tabachi & Elad Flikier
  • Script Joshua Sobol
  • Cinematography Dnor Glazer
  • Editing Reut Han
  • Music Dani Raichental
  • Sound Design Ophir Lokey
  • Actors Ohad Shachar
  • Source Cinemajet Ltd.
  • Produced with support by Utopia Studios, Tel Aviv