Life According To Agfa (1992)
Overview
The film takes place in Tel Aviv, much of it in a fictitious local pub called Barbie, a satirical nickname for a famous Israeli mental health institution. The pub's name hints at the characters and the events which occur in the pub and which befall its owner (Daliah), the employees and customers. The plot unfolds with a streak of violence which takes a surprising turn.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | he |
| Popularity | 1.7135 |
Directed By
Assi Dayan
Crew
Assi Dayan
Assi Dayan
Rachela Zlait
Rafi Bukai
Uri Sabag
Naftali Alter
Assaf Amir
Ya'ackov Turgerman
Einat Nir-Kosh
Danny Litani
Yoav Kosh
Yoram Kislev
Zohar M. Sela
TOP CAST
Gila Almagor
Daliah
Smadar Kilchinsky
Daniela
Sharon Alexander
Nimi
Irit Frank
Liora
Akram Tillawi
Samir
Reuven Dayan
Mahmud
Haim Hova
Itzik
Irit Alter
Nira Shmeger
Shmil Ben Ari
Levi
Yoav Dekelbaum
Ralph
Amnon Fisher
Shimi
Tsipor Aizen
Nava
Igal Carmel
Officer
Nirit Chen
Adi Shmeger
Avital Dicker
Ricky
Ezra Kafri
Eli
Uri Klauzner
Moshe
Danny Litani
Czerniak
Tali Minkov
Yarden
Barak Negbi
Sammy
Rivka Neuman
Malka
Shuli Rand
Benny
Tami Ruth
Sali
Eran Shain
Officer
Doron Spector
Bit
Eric Storch
John
Shlomo Tarshish
Rami
Shmuel Tenneh
Commander
Nachi Wolberg
Karish
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