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Frank and Lewis

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

20:30–22:04

Jerusalem Cinematheque

₪43

Frank, serving a life sentence, takes on work caring for elderly inmates struggling with Alzheimer's and dementia. Initially motivated by hopes of early release, his encounter with Lewis, an elderly prisoner needing care, gradually transforms the job's meaning for him. An unexpected and profound bond forms between them, forcing Frank to see himself, the man before him, and the possibility of change in new ways. Within the prison's harsh, unforgiving reality, his relationship with Lewis becomes a life-altering experience and rare window into humanity, compassion, and redemption.

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