Or (My Treasure) is a 2004 drama film starring Dana Ivgy in the title
role of Or, a teenager who struggles to be responsible for her
prostitute mother Ruthie, played by Ronit Elkabetz. The French-Israeli
production premiered on 14 May 2004 at the Cannes Film Festival.A
teenager named Or (Dana Ivgy) works a variety of odd jobs to help
support herself and her mother. When her mother, Ruthie (Ronit
Elkabetz), returns home after a hospital stay, Or tells Ruthie she has
found her a job cleaning houses.However, Ruthie is unmotivated by her
new poorly paid job and quickly returns to prostitution.In the
meantime, Or begins a burgeoning romance with her neighbour and
childhood friend, Ido. After they sleep together, Ido's mother
confronts Ruthie and makes it clear that though she likes Or she does
not approve of their relationship.
role of Or, a teenager who struggles to be responsible for her
prostitute mother Ruthie, played by Ronit Elkabetz. The French-Israeli
production premiered on 14 May 2004 at the Cannes Film Festival.A
teenager named Or (Dana Ivgy) works a variety of odd jobs to help
support herself and her mother. When her mother, Ruthie (Ronit
Elkabetz), returns home after a hospital stay, Or tells Ruthie she has
found her a job cleaning houses.However, Ruthie is unmotivated by her
new poorly paid job and quickly returns to prostitution.In the
meantime, Or begins a burgeoning romance with her neighbour and
childhood friend, Ido. After they sleep together, Ido's mother
confronts Ruthie and makes it clear that though she likes Or she does
not approve of their relationship.
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