Someone to Run With

Can you fall in love with someone you’ve never met?

Adaptation: Roy Chen

Director: Ido Kolton

Cast:

Nir Knaan, Bar Miniely, Miki Leon, Eli Menashe, Lillian Sheli Ruth, Karin Serrouya, Polina Pahomova/ Roni Einav, Ofir Zweigenbom, Agam Ozalvo, Lev Leib Levin, Anna Grinfeld, Itamar Peres

Assaf, a 16-year-old boy, is asked to locate the owner of a dog found wandering the streets of Jerusalem. The dog leads him from place to place through the story of Tamar. Tamar, a lonely and troubled girl, has set out on a dangerous mission to save her brother, who has become entangled in a dark affair.

Someone to Run With, one of the most beloved books among readers in Israel and winner of the 2001 Sapir Prize for Literature, has previously been adapted into a television series and a feature film.

With masterful skill, David Grossman crafts a coming-of-age journey that evolves into a story of a one-of-a-kind first love.

Premiere: October 30, 2025

Duration: One hour and 40 minutes without intermission