Sallah (1964)
Sallah Shabati
110 min
Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of a 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.
- Release date
- June 2, 1964
- Country of origin
- Israel
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Cast
- Topol as Sallah Shabati
- Geula Nuni as Habbubah Shabati
- Gila Almagor as Bathsheva Sosialit
- Shaike Levi as Shimon Shabati
- Arik Einstein as Ziggi
- Ya'ackov Banai
- Ya'ackov Ben-Sira
- Ya'ackov Bodo
- Mike Burstyn
- Shmuel Wolf
- Albert Cohen
- Shraga Friedman as Neuman
- Zaharira Harifai as Frieda
- Nathan Meisler as Mr. Goldstein
- Esther Greenberg as Sallah's wife
- Mordecai Arnon as Mordecai
Crew
- Ephraim Kishon · Director
- Ephraim Kishon · Writer
- Menahem Golan · Producer
- Yohanan Zaray · Composer
- Floyd Crosby · Cinematographer
- Nissim Leon · Cinematographer
- Roberto Cinquini · Editor
- Jacques Ehrlich · Editor
- Danny Shick · Editor