Tzanani Family (1976)
Zion Tzanani, a Yemeni shoe salesman is caught up in a bitter rivalry with his neighbour, Israel Ben-Naim, a Persian shoe salesman. The situation turns even more toxic when Shimshona, Yemeni Zion’s daughter, starts seeing Herzl, Persian Israel’s son. And as if that weren’t bad enough, Zion is also worried that his wife, Ziona, has been having an affair with his archnemesis, Israel. In response, he buys her a diamond ring, which then mysteriously goes missing.
Director: Boaz Davidson
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Gabi Amrani as Zion Tzan'ani |
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Yosef Shiloach as Ben Naim |
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Levana Finkelstein as Ziona Tzan'ani |
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Geula Nuni as Margalit |
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Chaim Banai as Chanania Tzan'ani |
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Elisheva Michaeli as Rosa Ben-Naim |
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Rivka Bahar as Tikva Tzan'ani |
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David Menachem as Hertzl Ben-Naim |
| Directing | Boaz Davidson | Director |
| Writing | Menahem Golan | Writer |