Israel’s first ever horror flick ‘Rabies’ (AKA ‘Kalevet’) is getting a second wind here in the UK. After it’s positive reviews following its first UK screening at the Film 4 FrightFest in London at the end of August it seems that ‘Rabies’ will be spreading itself onto the big screen at next month’s UK Jewish Film Festival. The work of writer/director team Aharon Keshales and Navot Papushado the horror flick will be showing at both the The Coronet Cinema (Notting Hill Gate, London) on 12 November at 10pm and also at the Peckham Plex (Peckham, London) on 17 November at 8.30pm. So if you’re in the vacinity why not pick up some tickets. Image Entertainment have already picked up the US rights for distribution stateside. Lior Ashkenazi, Danny Geva, Ania Bukstein, Menashe Noy, Ran Danker, Henry David, Ofer Shechter, Liat Harlev, Yael Grobglas and Efrat Boimold all star. Check out the poster and plot below.
“A brother and sister who run away from home find sanctuary in a deserted nature reserve. When the sister falls into the trap of a psychopathic killer, the brother sets out on a race against time to find help. In a twist of fate the rescue of the sister becomes inadvertently intertwined with the lives of a group of young tennis players, a ranger and his dog, as well as a team of policemen.”
‘Rabies’ US One-Sheet
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