The film was screened at the May 1986 Cannes Film Festival during the International Critics 's Week , at the October 1986 Torino Film Festival where it also won several awards , and at the 36th Berlin International Film Festival on 21 February 1992 . The film was released in Israel , where it premiered at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art , together with '' Berlin-Jerusalem '' ( 1989 ) as part of a DVD boxset in 2005
1986 Cannes Film Festival
1986 Cannes Film Festival
Esther (1986 film)