Matzor (Hebrew: מצור, translit. Siege) is a 1969 Israeli film directed and co-written by Italian director Gilberto Tofano. It involves the theme of a widowed mother (actress Gila Almagor), her lover (actor Dahn Ben Amotz) and her ex-husband's friend (actor Yehoram Gaon). It was entered into the 1969 Cannes Film Festival.[1] The film was also selected as the Israeli entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 42nd Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]
Matzor | |
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Directed by | Gilberto Tofano |
Written by | Dahn Ben Amotz Gilberto Tofano |
Produced by | Ya'ackov Agmon Michael J. Kagan |
Starring | Eran Agmon |
Cinematography | David Gurfinkel |
Edited by | Danny Shick |
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Running time | 100 minutes |
Country | Israel |
Language | Hebrew |
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edit- ^ "Festival de Cannes: Matzor". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 2009-04-07.
- ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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