1964 · 1h 52m · Comedy, Drama
Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of a big family recently arrived to Israel from Yemen, tries to make money and get better housing, in a country that can barely provide for its own and is in the midst of absorbing hundreds of thousands of Jewish refugees from Arab countries.
Director: Ephraim Kishon
Writers: Ephraim Kishon
Music by: Yohanan Zaray
Cinematography: Floyd Crosby, Nissim Leon