Gideon Singer

As from Afar (2013)

The Israeli historian Tom Segev writes about Simon Wiesenthal's strangest relationship: his friendship with Albert Speer. Speer who was the third Reich's chief architect and one of Hitler's closest friends took responsibility and showed remorse for the Naz ...

Zurück ins Leben (2013)

Maria has been living in a retirement home in Vienna for almost two years, but she is far from finished with life. She tries to break up the monotonous routine with creative ideas, much to the chagrin of the prickly home manager, who wants to manage her ol ...

Lend Me An Tenor (2002)

Tito Merelli, world-famous tenor, greatest singer of all time, audience favorite, and star on every continent, is making his first guest appearance in Cleveland – only: he's not there, having been overdue for hours. When he finally arrives, the opera dir ...

A Night in Venice (1999)

Johan Strauss Eine Nacht in Venedig (1883) together with Die Fledermaus and Die Zigeunerbaron, has long been among the three most popular of the more than a dozen operettas composed by the 19th c. Waltz King. This Rudolf Bibl conducted performance was reco ...

Else – Story of a Passionate Woman (1999)

The lively Else does not allow herself to be restricted by the Jewish traditions that are intensively cultivated in her family. ...

Geliebte Gegner (1998)

A crime comedy directed by Peter Weck. The movie was followed by "Die Ehre der Strizzis" (2000). ...

Potasch und Perlmutter (1996)

Gospel According to Harry (1994)

Karen and Wes's marriage is crumbling apart - like a sandcastle. Karen can't even make love to her husband any more - the sand has managed to get everywhere. Harry, a tax collector, is a witness to this marriage falling apart. ...

Pavels Reise (1993)

Pavel, a puppeteer from Prague, meets a woman from a completely different social milieu in Vienna who is fascinated by his world of phantasy. Soon however, she realizes that he can express his emotions only with Pepito, his favourite pupper. ...

Hund und Katz (1991)

Santa Fe (1987)

After arriving in 1940 New York, Freddy struggles to find work. His world of refugee acquaintances includes the depressed daughter of a poet/delicatessen owner, an aging surgeon who cannot find work, and a lovable charlatan photographer. ...

Firefox (1982)

The Soviets have developed a revolutionary new jet fighter, called 'Firefox'. Worried that the jet will be used as a first-strike weapon—as there are rumours that it is undetectable by radar—the British send ex-Vietnam War pilot, Mitchell Gant on a cov ...

5 and 5 (1980)

A group of soldiers is sent to moshav for a few days of vacation. Or, maybe, not so vacation... ...

My Mother the General (1980)

Unstoppable mother is doing everything she can in order to visit her son in the army. ...

Transit (1980)

It articulates the essence of one's internal exile through the portrait of a Jewish-German refugee who arrived in Israel on the eve of World War II, started a family – but has nevertheless, yet to feel at home in his new country. He remains connected to ...

Wrong Number (1979)

Ze'evik and Srool are hiding in Tiberias from the angry customer to whom they owe money. ...

Lo La'alot Yoter (1979)

Millionaire in Trouble (1978)

A comedy about a millionaire who pretends to be not a millionaire... ...

The Fox in the Chicken Coop (1978)

Amitz Dolniker, an Israeli politician who speaks way to much has a heart attack in the middle of his speech. In the ambulance on the way to the hospital the doctor orders him to "go someplace quite, rest, and don't make speeches". His young assistant immed ...

Only Today (1976)

The vegetables seller from the market falls in love with the university student. ...

Daughters, Daughters (1974)

In this Israeli comedy, a father is afraid that after having sired eight daughters, that he will never produce a son. ...

Schwartz: The Brave Detective (1973)

Bumbling private detective Schwartz and his equally inept part Simcha are hired by a man to find out if the man's wife is cheating on him with the family doctor. The blundering duo run afoul of mobsters and experience other mishaps during their investigati ...

Azit the Paratrooper Dog (1972)

Azit, the intelligent German Shepherd dog of Paratrooper Lieutenant Uri's girlfriend Tammy, rescues the wife of the neighborhood butcher from a pickpocket. After that, Azit is sent to a military training base where she is certified for parachute missions, ...

Nahtche and the General (1972)

Comedy which revolves around the exploits of Nahtche and his constant success in disentangling himself from the grip of the persons who are after him and whom he is leading by the nose. ...

The Great Telephone Robbery (1972)

Meshulam, a lowly bank clerk, has two hobbies: crime novels, and the ability to calculate investment interest in his head. When he learns of a local gang's plot to rob the bank, Meshulam realizes that this is his chance to make himself the hero of his own ...

The Pill (1972)

A burlesque fantasy about a fountain-of-youth pill and its effects on Getz, a down-and-out Tel Aviv night-club singer. After taking this much sought after pill, Getz becomes the epitome of youthful energy, and therefore a teen idol, a symbol of beauty and ...

The Jolly Cobbler (1970)

The Big Dig (1969)

A slapstick comedy lampooning bureaucracy and the madness of everyday life in Israel centers on an escaped lunatic who digs up the streets of Tel-Aviv with a drill. ...

Fish, Football and Girls (1968)

The story of a soccer team, respectable families, a corrupt night club owner, and a young lad to guide all to a happy ending. ...

Five Days in Sinai (1968)

During the Six Day War between Egypt and Israel a crack team of soldiers are sent on a dangerous mission and end up getting stranded in the desert, where they are forced to fight off numerous attacks by the enemy. ...

He Walked Through the Fields (1967)

Uri, the first son of a "kibbutz", comes home from 2 years of studying. He finds his father has joined the British army, and his mother is with another man. He meets Mika - a new immigrant from Poland - and quickly falls in love with her. He is then torn b ...

Moishe Air-Condition (1966)

A comedy about Moishe, a soldier in the army whose nickname is Moishe Air-Condition. ...

Dalia and the Sailors (1964)

Daliah sneaks into a cargo ship bound to Israel. The sailors will do anything to hide from the though captain her and catch her attention. ...

What a Gang (1962)

Directed by Zeev Havatzelet. ...

I Like Mike (1961)

This romantic drama directed by Peter Frye is about the son of a millionaire Jewish family living in Texas who travels to Israel. On his way to the hotel in Tel Aviv after landing at the airport, the son Mike (Seymour Gitin) gets invited to spend some time ...