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Zanzouri (TV series)

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Genre
  
Comedy drama

Composer(s)
  
Danny Reichenthal

Network
  
yes

Number of episodes
  
14

Written by
  
Yuval Friedman

First episode date
  
11 June 2012

Number of seasons
  
1

Language
  
Hebrew

Created by
  
Yuval Friedman Ben Bacher Yuval Semo Dafna Parner

Starring
  
Yuval Semo Irit Kaplan Danny Geva Albert Cohen Oren Zagman Danny Berman Shina Ray Avi Dangor Regev Zarka

Opening theme
  
Sunday Arak by Balkan Beat Box

Program creators
  
Yuval Semo, Yuval Friedman

Similar
  
Naor's Friends, Eretz Nehederet, The Gordin Cell, HaMisrad, Katmandu

Zanzouri is an Israeli television series from cable network yes, set in Yavne. It stars Yuval Semo as Pini Zanzouri.

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Plot

Pinhas "Pini" Zanzouri lives in Yavne, a town in central Israel, with his wife and two children. Zanzouri is an average Israeli citizen with an average job, who comes home and passes his evenings watching TV .

On his 40th birthday, Zanzouri's life changes forever when his father comes to him with two revelations: that all the men in his family have died in their 40th year, and that he is adopted. Accepting that he has a year to live, Zanzouri decides to fulfill all his dreams and fantasies.

Main cast

  • Yuval Semo as Pini Zanzouri – a driving teacher by profession, Zanzouri is conservative, petty, rude, childish, inflexible, obsessive and miserly, but also soft and tender inside. He constantly expresses regret for his choices in life, including his wedding at age 17.
  • Irit Kaplan as Hanny Zanzouri - a kindergarten assistant. Very competitive, she has an obsession with cleanliness. She is loud and very physical, traits which are embarrassing to Pini.

    • References

    Zanzouri (TV series) Wikipedia
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