The Matchmaker (2010)
פעם הייתי
During the summer of 1968 a teenage boy goes to work for a matchmaker who has survived the Holocaust - both their lives are forever altered.
- Date of release
- 2010-06-23
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Avi Nesher
Casting
- Adir Miller — Yankele Bride
- Maya Dagan — Clara Epstein
- Tuval Shafir — Arik Burstein
- Dror Keren — Meir the Librarian
- Dov Navon — Yozi Burstein
- Yarden Bar-Kochba — Nili Burstein
- Eyal Shehter — Arik Burstein (Adult)
- Bat-El Papura — Sylvia
- Kobi Farag — Moshe Abadi
- Eli Yatzpan — Uncle Nadgi
- Neta Porat — Tamara
- Eytan Peled — Man on a Bench
Interesting facts
The Matchmaker is a 2010 Israeli drama film written, directed and produced by Avi Nesher, based on the novel When Heroes Fly by award-winning author Amir Gutfreund. It premiered as an official selection at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival and later that year won the Silver Plaque award at the Chicago International Film Festival. It received seven nominations for Israel's Ophir Awards in 2010, including Best Picture, where Adir Miller also won in the Best Actor category and Maya Dagan won in the Best Actress category.
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