A beautiful young woman moves to Tel Aviv, the big city, falls in love with a married man and does not relate to the nice postal clerk who secretly loves her.
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Cast
22 people
Meir Swissa
Benny
Known for
Live and Become
Chelli Goldenberg
Limor
Known for
Out in the Dark
Avi Nesher
Also in
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Sharon Harel-Cohen
Ezra Dagan
Pinhasi
Known for
The Other Son
Isaac Sehayek
Alex Monte
Feinro
Eyal Geffen
Srulik
Also in
The Gospel According to God
Sunstroke
Anat Atzmon
Tourist girl at the post office (uncredited)
Known for
Lemon Popsicle
Every Time We Say Goodbye
Gali Atari
Girl at Limor’s party (uncredited)
Also in
99 Dizengoff Street
Breaking
Avi Loziah
Peretz
Anat Kertes
Dvora
Avi Nesher Director
First release May 31, 1980 · Produced in Israel · Original title הפחדנים
Production
Israel
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Languages
Original title
הפחדנים
Original language
Hebrew
Spoken on screen
Hebrew
Release dates
Israel · May 31, 1980
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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