
Holy Ghetto
“Four souls trapped in Tel-Aviv's red-light district. Bound by hope, they embark on a spiritual journey to transcend their personal ghettos.”
Overview
Four souls trapped within Tel Aviv’s red-light district, entangled in sex trafficking and addiction, embark on spiritual journeys to transcend their personal ghettos. Olga, abducted by traffickers at 17; Dave, an American who founded a shelter for homeless women in prostitution; Yana, a recovering addict and struggling mother of five; and Ohad, a former sex-trafficker chasing redemption. Holy Ghetto is a story of hope and transformation, asking: Can they rise above what they became? And in turn, can we?
Top Cast
Olga Filipov
Olga Filipov
Dave Fiquette
Dave Fiquette
Yana Stern
Yana Stern
Ohad Shaul
Ohad Shaul
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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