Fictitious Marriage (1988)
A Dark Comedy about Life, Love and Lies
Eldad is about to go abroad, but changes his mind at the last minute. Instead of going home to Jerusalem, he disguises himself and takes a cheap hotel room in Tel Aviv. There he meets the receptionist Judy who he makes believe he'll marry so she can go to American with him and get a working visa there. In another disguise he is mistaken for a deaf-mute Arab and joins a group of them both at their Israeli construction site and back in their village.
Director: Haim Bouzaglo
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: June 6, 1988
Cast
- Shlomo Bar-Aba - Eldad Illan
- Irit Sheleg - Judy
- Eli Yatzpan - Bashir
- Idit Teperson - Avigail
- Adib Jahschan
- Adiv Shagen
- Yossi Suissa
- Ofra Weingarten
Screenplay
Music: Yitzhak Klepter
Editing: Tova Ascher
Production: Tom Productions
Country: Israel
Language: العربية, English, עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
More Films by Director: Haim Bouzaglo
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fictitious Marriage about?
- Eldad is about to go abroad, but changes his mind at the last minute. Instead of going home to Jerusalem, he disguises himself and takes a cheap hotel room in Tel Aviv. There he meets the receptionist Judy who he makes believe he'll marry so she can go to American with him and get a working visa there. In another disguise he is mistaken for a deaf-mute Arab and joins a group of them both at their Israeli construction site and back in their village.
- Who directed Fictitious Marriage?
- Fictitious Marriage was directed by Haim Bouzaglo.
- Who stars in Fictitious Marriage?
- Fictitious Marriage stars Shlomo Bar-Aba, Irit Sheleg, Eli Yatzpan, Idit Teperson, Adib Jahschan, Adiv Shagen.
- How long is Fictitious Marriage?
- Fictitious Marriage has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Fictitious Marriage?
- Fictitious Marriage is a Romance, Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was Fictitious Marriage produced?
- Fictitious Marriage was produced in Israel.