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Azulai is a policeman in Jaffa, whose incompetence is only matched by his soft-heartedness. His superiors want to send him to early retirement, but he would like to stay on the force, and the criminals of Jaffa don't want to see him leave either...
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
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Running time
1 h 27 min
Shorter than most comedies, −13 min on the typical 100
typical 10087Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1971
June 5, 1971
55 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
Hebrew
Original language
Also spoken
FrenchMade in
Israel
Golden Globe Awards1971 to 1972
- Best Motion Picture, Foreign Language1972Won
- Best Non-English Language Film1971Won
Academy Awards1972
- International Feature Film1972Nominated
- Foreign Language Film1972Nominated
Directing · 1
- Ephraim Kishon Director, Writer, Producer
Production · 2
Camera · 1
- David Gurfinkel Director of Photography
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