A good-natured but incorrigible layabout becomes embroiled in a plot to rob the Israeli lottery, all the while indulging in his boundless zeal for mischief and romance.
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Chaim Topol
Ervinka
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Mosko Alkalai
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Topol
Ervinka
Gila Almagor
Ruti
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Shlomo Mugrabi
Gabi Amrani
רחמים
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Gavri Banai
מוסא
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Ephraim Kishon
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Avner Hizkiyahu
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Yossi Banai
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Edna Fliedel
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Shaike Ophir
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Ephraim Kishon Director · Dov Seltzer Composer Alex Thomson Cinematographer
First release February 7, 1967 · Produced in Israel · Original title ארבינקא
Production
Israel
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Languages
Original title
ארבינקא
Original language
Hebrew
Spoken on screen
Hebrew
Release dates
Israel · February 7, 1967
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
September 18, 1974
Germany
October 2, 1971 · TV premiere
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