An Exercise in Simple Symbols (1961)
Uri Zohar’s first film is a short experimental work based on an idea by Heinrich von Kleist. The film depicts the relationship between a marionette puppet and its operator, and the rebellion of the creature against its creator.
Director: Uri Zohar
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Claude Kipnis as Puppeteer |
| Writing | Uri Zohar | Adaptation |
| Directing | Uri Zohar | Director |
| Camera | Yitzhak Herbst | Director of Photography |
| Art | David Gurfinkel | Assistant Director of Photography |
| Editing | Anna Gurit | Editor |