He lives in a rented apartment and has to occasionally watch over his younger sister, a mischievous girl who hangs out with young Arabs.

His lover Miki, the soldier for whom Jonathan moved to Tel Aviv, is not loyal to him and is not really interested in a stable and permanent relationship.

In April 1992, the Cinema Fund agreed to give the film a financial grant that enabled the completion of its production.

[8] In 2018, Liel Leibovitz included the film in his list of "The Seven Quintessentially Israeli Movies" in a column for Tablet.

[11] Gali Gold, Head of Cinema at the Barbican Centre praised the film as "revolutionary" upon its restoration European premiere in 2023.