An exploration of the moral and survival dilemmas in Auschwitz from the point of view of a deputy head of a block and a few of the prisoners from his block who survived the horrors of the camp, immigrated to Israel in the 40's and are still struggling to begin new life in the newborn state of Israel. Based on a true story.
The series revolves around a secret Mossad compound called 'HaMidrasha', which is surrounded by surveillance cameras and is equipped with technological devices. The compound operates a training course in which 13 trainees are sent to complicated missions in order to test their suitability for the occupation, and their improvisation, seduction and impersonation abilities. Yonna,...
This is a heartwarming little comedy from Israeli director Ephraim Kishon.
Shaike Ophir plays Azulai, a Hulot-like character who is a bit too nice to be a proper policeman.
While his friends have all gone onto the higher ranks of the force, Azulai has always been stuck where he is.
In fact, he's only there due to his 'friends in high places' pity.
This is mainly a comedy due to...
