Sallah (1964)
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.
Director: Ephraim Kishon
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Chaim Topol as Sallah Shabati |
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Geula Noni as Habbubah Shabati |
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Gila Almagor as Bathsheva Sosialit |
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Shaike Levi as Shimon Shabati |
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Arik Einstein as Ziggi |
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Ya'ackov Banai as |
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Ya'ackov Ben-Sira as |
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Ya'anckale Bodo as |
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Mike Burstyn as |
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Shmuel Wolf as |
| Directing | Ephraim Kishon | Director |
| Writing | Ephraim Kishon | Writer |
| Production | Menahem Golan | Producer |
| Sound | Yohanan Zaray | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Floyd Crosby | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Nissim Leon | Director of Photography |