The Cakemaker

The Cakemaker (2017)

האופה מברלין

Thomas, a young German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who has frequent business visits in Berlin. When Oren dies in a car crash in Israel, Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking for answers regarding his death. Under a fabricated identity, Thomas infiltrates the life of Anat, his lover’s newly widowed wife, who owns a small Café in downtown Jerusalem. Thomas starts to work for her, creating German cakes and cookies that bring her Café to life. Thomas finds himself involved in Anat’s life in a way far beyond his anticipation. To protect the truth he will stretch his lie to a point of no return.

Date of release
2017-12-28
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (135)
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Drama
Director
Ofir Raul Graizer

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 1 · Nominations: 1. Including: Ophir Award for best feature film

The Cakemaker is a 2017 Israeli–German romantic drama film directed by Ofir Raul Grazier. It stars Sarah Adler, Tim Kalkhof, Zohar Strauss and Roi Miller.

Production

Arranging financing for The Cakemaker took six years. The Jerusalem Film Fund supported the production of the film, but the funding was insufficient. The film was presented in the Berlinale Talents, the Agora Film Market and the Cannes Marche du Film, but received no support.

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