Pick A Card (1998)
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Also known as Pick a Card, this Israeli comedy-drama, set in a Tel Aviv slum, focuses on garage electrician David (Zvika Hadar), from the northern Israel capital of Afula, who dreams of becoming a magician. His girlfriend Batya (Esti Zackheim), who works at the local supermarket, would prefer to see David in a more routine and mundane way of life. When he forms an alliance with Romanian magician Shimon (Aryeh Moskuna), Batya develops a friendship with her neighbor Vickie (Orly Perl). Selected as the opening night film at the New York Israel Film Festival, Afula Express won six Israeli Academy Awards, including "Best Picture." ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Starring:
- Zvika Hadar, Esti Zackheim, (more)
- Director(s):
- Julie Shles
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Pick A Card
Also known as Pick a Card, this Israeli comedy-drama, set in a Tel Aviv slum, focuses on garage electrician David (Zvika Hadar), from the northern Israel capital of Afula, who dreams of becoming a magician. His girlfriend Batya (Esti Zackheim), who works at the local supermarket, would prefer to see David in a more routine and mundane way of life. When he forms an alliance with Romanian magician Shimon (Aryeh Moskuna), Batya develops a friendship with her neighbor Vickie (Orly Perl). Selected as the opening night film at the New York Israel Film Festival, Afula Express won six Israeli Academy Awards, including "Best Picture." ~ Bhob Stewart, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 95 mins
Complete Cast of Pick A Card
- Zvika Hadar - David
- Aryeh Moskuna - Shimon
- Esti Zackheim - Batya
- Orly Perl - Vickie
- Director(s):
- Julie Shles
- Writer(s):
- Amit Leor
- Producer(s):
- Assaf Amir
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