Sallah
- Original title
- Sallah Shabati
- Year
- 1964
- Running time
- 107 min.
- Country
- Israel
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Topol
- Geula Nuni
- Gila Almagor
- Albert Cohen
- Shraga Friedman
- Zharira Charifai
- Shaike Levi
- Nathan Meisler
- Esther Greenberg
- Mordecai Arnon
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- Music
- Cinematography
Floyd Crosby, Nissim Leon (B&W)- Producer
- Genre
- Comedy
- Synopsis
- An Oriental Jewish family moves to a settlement camp in Israel in 1949. The patriarch, a lazy rube, tries several schemes to make money and get housing, but becomes tangled up by slick politicians, government bureaucracy, European and Oriental Jews, the nearby kibbutz, and his marriageable daughter.
- Awards
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1964: Nominated for Oscar: Best Foreign Language Picture1964: Golden Globe: Best Foreign Language Picture & Most Prom. New. - Male (Topol)1965: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film
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