The Hit (Shlager) (1979)

  
Format:  The Hit (Shlager) DVD 
 
 
A dancing instructor dabbles in matchmaking by browsing the obituaries and then fixing up new widows and widowers with his friends in this winning Israeli mix of laughs (courtesy of the Hagashash Hachiver comedy troupe) and song (courtesy of legendary singer Ofra Haza). Assi Dayan directs. 90 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Hebrew; Subtitles: English, Hebrew; bonus film clips. In Hebrew with English subtitles.
 
SKU: D73752
$26.99
Regularly $29.99
Category:
Foreign
Director:
Assi Dayan
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Gavri Banai, Ofra Haza, Shula Revach, Yisrael Poliakov, Moshe Ish-Kassit, Shaike Levi
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