Metzitzim
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| Metzitzim | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Uri Zohar |
| Written by | Arik Einstein Uri Zohar |
| Produced by | Itzik Kol Uri Zohar |
| Starring | Arik Einstein Uri Zohar |
| Cinematography | Adam Greenberg |
| Edited by | Avi Lifshitz |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Israel |
| Language | Hebrew |
Metzitzim (Hebrew: מציצים, English title: Peeping Toms) is a 1972 Israeli comedy film that has become a cult film. It was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
The film was directed by Uri Zohar, who was the co-writer for the screenplay, and starred Arik Einstein and Zohar himself. The cinematographer was Adam Greenberg.
Cast
[edit | edit source]- Arik Einstein - Eli
- Uri Zohar - Gutte
- Sima Eliyahu - Mili
- Mona Silberstein - Dina (as Mona Zilberstein)
- Tzvi Shissel - Davidke
- Mordecai Ben-Ze'ev - Altman Sr. (as Mordechai Ben-Zeev)
- Moti Mizrahi - Altman Jr.
- Motti Levi - Avi
- Mordechai Arnon - Cab driver
- Margalit Ankory - Ruthie
- Zvia Doron - Fainting woman
- Eddie Cogan - Singer
- Aharonchik - Lifeguard
- Esther Zewko - Secretary (as Esther Zebco)
- Tova Farber - Street girl
Aftermath
[edit | edit source]In 2014, on season two of the show Orly and Guy Come Back With an Answer (אורלי וגיא חוזרים עם תשובה), suspicions were raised that during the production of the movie there had been abuses and sexual harassment against actresses.[2]
In 2000 Rami Meiri drew a series of graffiti as a tribute to the film, but in 2020 they were removed by city authorities following the protests of feminist activists.[3]
References
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- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[dead link]
- ^ Michael Bachner, Tel Aviv removes peeping Tom mural seen as encouraging sexual harassment, The Times of Israel, 23 August 2020
External links
[edit | edit source]- Metzitzim at IMDbLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
