Mr. Baum (1997)
Balding advertising executive Mr. Baum spends more time on a new ad campaign for purple sunglasses than he does with his own family. But suddenly he is forced to reexamine his life after a doctor tells him that he has an 'aggressive' brain tumor and will die in 90 minutes.
Director: Assi Dayan
Genre: Drama, Comedy
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: January 1, 1997
Cast
- Gil Alon - Prof. Ziv
- Idan Alterman - Ran
- Boaz Avni - Piano player
- Adam Baruch - Museum guide
- Debbi Besserglick - Chaya
- Shirly Brener - Helli
- Yosef Carmon - Shmuel Green
- Assi Dayan - Mickey Baum
- Shira Geffen - Maya Baum
- Rivka Neuman - Dalia Baum
Screenplay
Music: Boaz Avni
Cinematography: Avi Koren
Editing: Zohar M. Sela
Production: H.L.S. Ltd.
Country: Israel, France
Language: עִבְרִית
Original Language: he
Themes
Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Dark Comedy and Irony
Keywords
dark comedy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mr. Baum about?
- Balding advertising executive Mr. Baum spends more time on a new ad campaign for purple sunglasses than he does with his own family. But suddenly he is forced to reexamine his life after a doctor tells him that he has an 'aggressive' brain tumor and will die in 90 minutes.
- Who directed Mr. Baum?
- Mr. Baum was directed by Assi Dayan.
- Who stars in Mr. Baum?
- Mr. Baum stars Gil Alon, Idan Alterman, Boaz Avni, Adam Baruch, Debbi Besserglick, Shirly Brener.
- How long is Mr. Baum?
- Mr. Baum has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Mr. Baum?
- Mr. Baum is a Drama, Comedy film.
- Where was Mr. Baum produced?
- Mr. Baum was produced in Israel, France.
- What are the themes of Mr. Baum?
- The themes of Mr. Baum include: Dark Humor and Macabre Comedy, Dark Comedy and Twisted Humor, Dark Comedy and Irony.