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Shnei Kuni Leml
''The Flying Matchmaker'' (also: ''Two Kuni Lemel'', ''Shnei Kuni Leml'' or שני קוני למל) is a 1966 Israeli film musical film, musical directed by Israel Becker. The story is based on the 1880 Yiddish play ''Di tsvey Kuni-Lemels'' by Abraham Goldfaden. The film was the first major success on screen for lead actor Mike Burstyn who has a double role as Kuni Leml and his cousin Max, and also casts his father Pesach Burstein in a small role. The film was selected as the Israeli entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, Best Foreign Language Film at the 39th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Plot The local matchmaker (''shadchan''), Reb Kalman arranges a match for Carolina, the daughter of a wealthy client, Reb Pinchas. The daughter is already romantically linked with her teacher of French, Max. He arranges to show up in Kuni Lemel's place, disguised as Kuni Lemel, so he can ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geva Films
Geva Films ( he, סרטי גבע, ''Sirtei Geva''), or the Geva film studio and laboratory was one of the first film studios in Israel. It was established in 1949 in the city of Givatayim near Tel Aviv by , Yitzhak Agadati and Yosef Navon. It produced newsreels for cinemas and short films, as well as feature films. Its building was demolished in September 2011 and two residential towers (Geva Towers ( he, מגדלי גבע)) were built in its place. Produced films * 1956 – " :he:מעשה במונית", comedy, black-and-white * 1959 – " :he:עמוד האש (סרט)" *1960: '' I Like Mike'' *1962: '' :he:חבורה שכזאת'' * 1963 – '' El Dorado'' * 1963 – " :he:חבורה שכזאת" * 1964 – " :he:שמונה בעקבות אחד (סרט קולנוע)" * 1964 – '' Dalia And The Sailors'' * 1965 – ''Hole in the Moon'' * 1965 – " :he:פיצוץ בחצות", * 1966 – ''The Flying Matchmaker'' (''Two Kuni Lemel''), film musical People *, a founder * Yit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
