Yiddish Connection (1986)
Directed by Paul Boujenah

Comedy / Crime

Film Synopsis

Samy needs money to finance Joanne's first record.  Zvi needs money so that he can marry Rebecca, but he cannot do so until Judith, her older sister, has married.  For Judith to get married, she needs money to pay for plastic surgery.  Just where is all this money going to come from...?
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Film Credits

  • Director: Paul Boujenah
  • Script: Charles Aznavour (story), Didier Kaminka
  • Cinematographer: Yves Dahan
  • Music: Georges Garvarentz
  • Cast: Charles Aznavour (Aaron Rapoport), Ugo Tognazzi (Mosche), André Dussollier (Le séminariste), Vincent Lindon (Zvi), Charly Chemouny (Samy), Roland Blanche (Franco), Jean-Claude Dauphin (Toussaint), Alicia Alonso (Rebecca), Anne Berger (Rita), Caroline Chaniolleau (Judith), Bill Dunn (Lemmy), Geneviève Mnich (Lucienne), Jean-François Perrier (Le directeur de l'école), Alain Sarde (L'avocat), Jean-Pierre Castaldi, Robert Bahr, Patrick Cauderlier, Andrée Damant, Louis Navarre, Philippe Orgebin
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 97 min

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