Comedy ·Drama · Israel · 1964 · 1h 50m

Sallah

סאלח שבתי

Director

Cast

Geula Noni as Habbubah Shabati Gila Almagor as Bathsheva Sosialit Shaike Levi as Shimon Shabati Arik Einstein as Ziggi Ya'ackov Banai as Ya'ackov Ben-Sira as

Crew

Floyd Crosby — Director of Photography Nissim Leon — Director of Photography Yohanan Zaray — Original Music Composer Ephraim Kishon — Writer Menahem Golan — Producer

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Ephraim Kishon Director Floyd Crosby Director of Photography Nissim Leon Director of Photography Yohanan Zaray Original Music Composer Ephraim Kishon Writer Menahem Golan Producer

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