The Milky Way
By Maya Kenig
2024 | 94 min | Comedy
In this comedy with dystopian traits, the single mother and musician Tala earns her money by selling her breast milk.
Hilla Ruach
ActorHilla Ruach is an Israeli actress and director known for her work in both film and television. She has appeared in films such as "Mountain" and "Sirens" and has received critical acclaim for her performances. Ruach has also directed several short films and has been recognized for her talent behind the camera. While specific awards may not be publicly available, Hilla Ruach continues to make a name for herself in the industry with her versatile skills both in front of and behind the camera.
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