Sweets
Directed by Joseph Pitchhadze
Plot
Salah, an Israeli-Arab enterpriser, strives to bring happiness for the children of the Arab sector in Israel by opening a new chain of candy stores. 'The Firm', an Israeli corporation headed by Klausner , that controls Israeli candy market, resent Salah on his former business move - taking control over the Israeli market of Turkish coffee. Klausner sees the new business initiative of Salah as a real threat, not only a business one but also a cultural and a political one, even a real challenge against Zionism itself. In a disguise of a Business struggle the story reveals moral dilemmas and a cultural struggle: the Arab businessman trying to integrate in Modern Israel against the dominant Zionist culture.
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Cast
Moni Moshonov
Menashe Noy
Makram J. Khoury
Oz Kemishka
Saleh as a Child
Rula Khoury
Saleh's mother
Michael Sarne
The German
Jameel Khoury
Sweets Smuggler
Shmuel Vilozni
Klausner
Ezra Kafri
August
Sarah Adler
Klaudia
Lillian Ruth-Chilovsky
Natasha
Svetlana Norbayeva
Natasha's Mother
Boris Martsinovski
Accordionist
Avraham Pesso
Saleh's Housekeeper
Shai Egozi
Waiter in Paris