Yigal Adika

Jaffa's Stories (2024)

Five stories that combine fairy tales and fantasy with wisdom, crime, and lots of original and unique humor. The common denominator in all of them is the Jaffa atmosphere as seen through the eyes of Jaffa's community: the Big Solomon, the boy Jacob, Hazuka ...

The Ballad of the Weeping Spring (2012)

A beautiful drama about love, friendship and the power of art to transform. Seeking redemption for a mysterious past and a dark secret, musician Yosef Tawila is on a quest to gather the members of his troupe, which disbanded for twenty years. ...

Obsession (2011)

Raymond Amsalem embodies the image of a weak and submissive woman, whose husband is a drinker and gambler and who cheats on her with other women. Her son is serving in the IDF and refrained from returning home for holidays, her daughter ran away, and the l ...

Arabian Nights: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves (2009)

To stay alive, Scheherazade must tell the King a new chapter of a story every night. She tells a story about a poor man named Ali Baba, who discovers a treasure hidden in a secret cave. Through Scheherazade's storytelling, both she and the King come to und ...

Rachamim (2007)

Gentila (1998)

A drama about four malcontent and oddly matched characters on a three-day journey. Each an outcast: Gadi, a petty criminal on parole seeking to make his way back into mainstream society; Yitzhak, his pensive, naive, and serious younger brother; Shoshana, a ...

Dogs Are Color Blind (1996)

A couple finds themselves in a ransacked apartment after a robbery that sends them on a bizarre nighttime journey. The wife embarks on a passionate sexual adventure with a rude cop, and the husband meets a prostitute and her violent pimp. And that's just t ...

The Patriots (1994)

Ariel, a young French Jew, decides to leave his family to go to Israel and secretly become an agent of Mossad, the Israeli secret service. After years of training, his first mission is in Paris to steal secrets from Remy Prieur, a French atomic scientist. ...

Driks' Brother (1994)

Adventures of an Israeli soldier who is mistakenly identified as the brother of one of Israel's leading soccer players. ...

Wanted: Four Legged Husband (1993)

Danielle is looking for a match for her dog not only a dog but also its owner. ...