Shira Haas gives life to a devastating illness in Israeli film ‘Asia’
In the starkly photographed, minimalist film, Haas plays Vika, a tough yet sensitive kid struggling from a degenerative neurological disease.
Israeli actresses Alena Yiv, left, and Shira Haas play a mother and daughter in "Asia," an award-winning Israeli film now seeing a US release. (photo credit: MENEMSHA FILMS)
