Sallah
– Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of the big family recently arrived to Israel from Yemen, tries to make..
Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of the big family recently arrived to Israel from Yemen, tries to make money and get better housing, in a country that can barely provide for its own and is in the midst of absorbing hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees from Arab countries.
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Release Date:
10 Mar 1965
Language:
Hebrew, English
Director:
Ephraim Kishon
Writer:
Ephraim Kishon (screenplay), Ephraim Kishon (story)
Main Actors:
Topol, Geula Nuni, Gila Almagor, Albert Cohen
Plot:
The sharp, often hilarious satire that became the most successful film in Israeli history is about new immigrants Sallah and his family, who are left in a shack near their promised ...
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 1 nomination.
Production:
SISU Home Entertainment Inc.
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