Wisdom of the Pretzel

2002 Israeli film
  • 2002 (2002)
Running time
101 minutesCountryIsraelLanguageHebrew

Wisdom of the Pretzel (original Hebrew title: Hochmat HaBeygale) is a 2002 Israeli comedy film directed by Ilan Heitner.[1][2] Wisdom of the Pretzel is a film adaptation of a best-selling Israeli novel.

Plot

The main character, Golan, is a 20 something year old student nearing the end of his college studies, and is having a hard time deciding about his future. He sees no point in getting a job, finding a wife or stopping the endless round of parties. After a blind date with his best friend's quirky sister, he begins to question his life. Golan then begins a personal journey that has him challenge everything he has ever believed, about himself, about love and about the nature of life in contemporary Israel.

Cast & reception

The film features Guy Loel, Osnat Hakim, Yoram Zacs, Beni Avni, Shai Werker, and Orit Sher.

Wisdom of the Pretzel was nominated for nine Israeli Film Academy Awards.

References

  1. ^ Hochmat HaBeygale (2002) - Awards
  2. ^ 19th Israel Film Festival

External links

  • Wisdom of the Pretzel at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  • Wisdom of the Pretzel at AllMovie
  • Hebrew Site


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