''The Exchange'' ( he, ההתחלפות; ) is a 2011 Israeli drama film directed by

Eran Kolirin Eran Kolirin (Hebrew: ערן קולירין) (born 4 November 1973) is an Israeli screenwriter and film director. In 2004, he directed the feature-length television drama, ''The Long Journey''. His cinema directorial debut, ''The Band's Visit'' ( ...

. The film was screened in competition at the

68th Venice International Film Festival The 68th annual Venice International Film Festival was held in Venice, Italy between 31 August and 10 September 2011. American film director Darren Aronofsky was announced as the Head of the Jury. American actor and film director Al Pacino was p ...

in September 2011.

Plot

Oded ( Rotem Keinan) is an assistant lecturer at the Tel Aviv University and married to Tami (

Sharon Tal Sharon Tal is an Israeli actress. Biography Raised in Jerusalem, she finished high school in theater and literature class, appearing in three plays at the Mikro Theatre in Jerusalem. Tal played Shifra in ''Enemies, A Love Story'', based on Is ...

), a young architect looking for a job. Oded becomes friends with a neighbour, Yoav (

Dov Navon DOV or Dov could refer to: ''דב'' or ''דוב'', a Hebrew male given name meaning "bear", from which the Yiddish name "Ber" (בער) was derived (cognate with "bear") which was common among East European Jews. People * Dov Ber of Mezeritch (170 ...

), and they become obsessed with breaking pre-ordained frames and examining their lives objectively.

Cast

Rotem Keinan and Sharon Tal in The Exchange film by Eran Kolirin one

as Yoav * Rotem Keinan as Oded *

as Tami * Shirili Deshe as Yael

References

External links

* 2011 drama films 2011 films 2010s Hebrew-language films Israeli drama films Films directed by Eran Kolirin {{Israel-film-stub