YONA - Official Trailer

Yona is based on the turbulent life story of Yona Wallach, one of the greatest poets to have written in the Hebrew language. The film focuses on a period when Wallach was not yet a household name, but a young woman from the countryside, orphaned by father, making her first steps in the realm of Hebrew poetry. The time is the early sixties and Wallach’s battle for recognition takes place in a chauvinistic, male-dominant environment of poets, which is already replete with generational bad blood. With her brea