Wisdom of the Pretzel
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Director Ilan Heitner Music director Ophir Leibovitch Duration Country Israel | 6/10 IMDb Genre Comedy Screenplay Ilan Heitner Writer Ilan Heitner Language Hebrew | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 2002 Cast Gisele Silver (Dikla), Nir Levy (Dikla's Ex-Boyfriend), Benny Avni (Batzal), Orit Cher (Reut)Similar movies Movies about Israelis, Comedies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Wisdom of the Pretzel (original Hebrew title: Hochmat HaBeygale) is a 2002 Israeli comedy film directed by Ilan Heitner. Wisdom of the Pretzel is a film adaptation of a best-selling Israeli novel.
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Plot
The main character, Golan, is a 20 something year old student nearing the end of his college studies, and is having a hard time deciding about his future. He sees no point in getting a job, finding a wife or stopping the endless round of parties. After a blind date with his best friend's quirky sister, he begins to question his life. Golan then begins a personal journey that has him challenge everything he has ever believed, about himself, about love and about the nature of life in contemporary Israel.
Cast & reception
The film features Guy Loel, Osnat Hakim, Yoram Zacs, Beni Avni, Shai Werker, and Orit Sher.
Wisdom of the Pretzel was nominated for nine Israeli Film Academy Awards.
References
Wisdom of the Pretzel WikipediaWisdom of the Pretzel IMDb Wisdom of the Pretzel themoviedb.org