Based on the novel "Panther in the Basement" by the world-renowned author, Amos Oz, the movie takes place in British Palestine in 1947, just a few months before Israel becomes a state. Proffy Liebowitz, a militant yet sensitive eleven year old wants nothing more than for the occupying British to get the hell out of his land.
The Little Traitor has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Little Traitor (2009)
By Jeff Meyers (379) for Metro Times (Detroit, MI) (691) on 29 Apr 2010
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By Stephen Garrett (65) for Time Out (7,510) on 21 May 2015
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By Jeannette Catsoulis (1,537) for The New York Times (9,847) on 22 Dec 2014
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The Little Traitor was released in 2009 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 36 reviews, giving The Little Traitor (2009) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 57%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Little Traitor than critics were.
With a score of 65%, The Little Traitor is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2009, which stands at 57%.
Other movies from 2009 with similar scores include films like District 13: Ultimatum, Law Abiding Citizen and Five Minutes of Heaven.
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