Sallah (1964)

Name: Sallah
Director: Ephraim Kishon
Released: 1964-06-02
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Geula Noni, Gila Almagor, Shaike Levi, Arik Einstein, Ya'ackov Banai

ComedyDrama

110 min

Plot Summary

Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of a big family recently arrived to Israel from Yemen, tries to make money and get better housing, in a country that can barely provide for its own and is in the midst of absorbing hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees from Arab countries.