Mike Burstyn
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: July 01, 1945
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The Chosen One
2022-12-31
The Chosen One
Overview: After impulsively shaving off his beard and sidelocks, a young Hasidic man experiences a nightmarish transformation that leads him right back to where he started. Over the course of one painful night, Eli Eisenstein will come to realize that it’s much easier to shave your beard than to shed who you are.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-12-31
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Kuni Leml in Cairo
1983-01-01
Kuni Leml in Cairo
Overview: Rabbi Kuni Lemle has just finished a Torah and is going to donate it to a congregation in Cairo. In exchange for the Torah scroll, the congregation in Cairo will give Kuni's congregation some antique coins valued at a million dollars. Kuni's twin brother's bosses hear about it and they make Muni dress up as Kuni so that he will get the coins instead. Muni gives the coins back to Kuni and the movie ends with a bunch of dancing Hassidim.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: he
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Kuni Leml in Tel Aviv
1976-01-01
Kuni Leml in Tel Aviv
Overview: The competition between two identical brothers, one is an orthodox and the other is seclecur, who needs to move to Israel in order to marry a Jewish girl and inharrit a fortune.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: he
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Dog Watch
1996-01-01
Dog Watch
Overview: A San Francisco detective (Elliott) goes wild when he discovers his partner dead and the presumed culprit standing over him. After beating the man to death, he comes to his senses and realizes that he has to get rid of the body of the beaten man. Dumping the man in the river, he returns to his partner's body and calls in the death. He is then given a new partner (Morales) and is assigned to investigate the death of a man just pulled from the river causing all the expected problems. However, the investigation does lead to police corruption and his own partner's involvement in drug running.
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-01-01
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Sallah
1964-06-02
Sallah
Overview: Sallah Shabati, the patriarch of the 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.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: he
Release Date: 1964-06-02
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Minotaur
1997-06-06
Minotaur
Overview: Alex Abramov is Mossad secret agent looking after some bad guys. He falls in love with young music student Thea, but can not reveal himself and sends her gifts secretly. Thea first thinks that it must be another student, G.R., who sends gifts, and bad guys, knowing about Alex's feelings towards Thea, attack G.R. by mistake.
Genres: Romance Drama Thriller
Original Language: he
Release Date: 1997-06-06
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Shabat Hamalka
1965-01-01
Shabat Hamalka
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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Sabine
1982-01-14
Sabine
Overview: A 15-year-old girl meets her father for the first time. He never married her mother because his adventurous life did not allow it. He takes his daughter on a working vacation to the exotic island of Aruba, where after a timid start a strong bond develops between father and daughter. Until she discovers that her father is 'unfaithful' to her.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: nl
Release Date: 1982-01-14
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Tight as a Drum
1974-02-11
Tight as a Drum
Overview: A military school graduation ceremony is interrupted when a student's dope-smuggling father is killed in the gym.
Genres: TV Movie Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-02-11
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Hershele
1977-01-01
Hershele
Overview: A European immigrant (Mike Burstyn) offers violin lessons to talented but impoverished children.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: he
Release Date: 1977-01-01
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The Comedians
2000-04-27
The Comedians
Overview: A documentary on the life and career of Yiddish actor Pasach Burstein and his family.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: he
Release Date: 2000-04-27
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The Flying Matchmaker
1966-02-05
The Flying Matchmaker
Overview: Reb Kalman, the matchmaker comes home on Shabbat to find out that Reb Pinchas has been there. He learns that RebPinchas wants him to find a husband from a good family for his daughter Carolina. Carolina, however, is in love with Max, her French teacher. Pinchas finds them making out and is furious and even more adamant that she marry soon. Reb Kalman finds Kuni Lemel as a possible match. It turns out that Max and Kuni are cousins and are identical, except that Kuni is blind in one eye, limps, and stutters. Max plans to act like Kuni so that Reb Pinchas will have his daughter marry Max by mistake. The real Kuni Lemel shows up and has everyone confused.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: he
Release Date: 1966-02-05
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The Spy Who Never Was
1976-06-01
The Spy Who Never Was
Overview: A diabolical tale of romance, murder, and mistaken identity as a treacherous terrorist organization hunts an enemy agent with the intention of killing him, but instead they set their sights on the wrong man. Left in the wake of their mistaken pursuit is a trail of broken lives and brutal murders.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-06-01
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Papa
2018-06-14
Papa
Overview: A young man, Ben Freidman (Scott Wilson) raised by wealthy adoptive Jewish parents in Beverly Hills, decides that he is ready to finally meet his biological parents. He faces disappointment upon learning of the death of his biological mother. His biological father, meanwhile, resides in a psychiatric care unit.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-06-14
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