Yossi & Jagger (Hebrew: יוסי ו×''× ×'ר‎, romanized: Yossi
VeJagger) is a 2002 Israeli romantic drama film directed by Eytan Fox
about soldiers at the Israelâ€"Lebanon border who try to find some
peace and solace from the daily routine of war.The film has a sequel
entitled Yossi (Hebrew: ×"סיפור של יוסי‎ Yossi's Story)
released in 2012 that picks up the story a number of years after the
events in the first film.Yossi (Ohad Knoller) commands a company of
soldiers in the snow-covered mountains near Lebanon. In secrecy, he
leads a passionate romantic relationship with his second-in-command
officer, Lior (Yehuda Levi), who is called Jagger by everyone for his
rock star-like handsomeness and his lip-syncing Mick Jagger. The pair,
Yossi and Jagger, lead a loving, yet secret life together, venturing
off to be alone and open with one another.One day, a colonel (Sharon
Raginiano) arrives at the base with two female soldiers, one of whom
he immediately sleeps with in the bunker. The other one, Yaeli (Aya
Koren, credited as Aya Steinovitz), is very interested in Jagger,
while she refuses the sexual advances of Ofir (Asi Cohen), who tries
to make clear to her that Jagger is not particularly interested in
her.
VeJagger) is a 2002 Israeli romantic drama film directed by Eytan Fox
about soldiers at the Israelâ€"Lebanon border who try to find some
peace and solace from the daily routine of war.The film has a sequel
entitled Yossi (Hebrew: ×"סיפור של יוסי‎ Yossi's Story)
released in 2012 that picks up the story a number of years after the
events in the first film.Yossi (Ohad Knoller) commands a company of
soldiers in the snow-covered mountains near Lebanon. In secrecy, he
leads a passionate romantic relationship with his second-in-command
officer, Lior (Yehuda Levi), who is called Jagger by everyone for his
rock star-like handsomeness and his lip-syncing Mick Jagger. The pair,
Yossi and Jagger, lead a loving, yet secret life together, venturing
off to be alone and open with one another.One day, a colonel (Sharon
Raginiano) arrives at the base with two female soldiers, one of whom
he immediately sleeps with in the bunker. The other one, Yaeli (Aya
Koren, credited as Aya Steinovitz), is very interested in Jagger,
while she refuses the sexual advances of Ofir (Asi Cohen), who tries
to make clear to her that Jagger is not particularly interested in
her.
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