Impossible on Saturday (1965)
Robert Hirsch impresses as he takes on 11 different roles in Alex Joffé's comedy about the six sons of a recently deceased Jewish Casanova. To receive their inheritance, the sons must convene in Israel and recite a Kaddish (memorial prayer) for their dad. But planning the gathering is no easy feat. The film's title is based on the nonobservant son's futile attempts to contact his siblings on the one day when working is forbidden by Jewish law.
Director: Alex Joffé
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 116 min
Release Date: January 20, 1965
Cast
- Robert Hirsch - Haïm Silbershatz / Carlo Zamba / Mr Brauner
- Misha Asherov - Yankel
- Dalia Friedland - Aviva
- Teddy Bilis - Tulipman
- Avner Hizkiyahu - Mr Meyer
- Geula Nuni
- Yona Levy
- Rina Ganor
- Bomba Tzur
- Rachel Attas
Language: English, Français, Deutsch, עִבְרִית
Original Language: fr
More Films by Director: Alex Joffé
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Impossible on Saturday about?
- Robert Hirsch impresses as he takes on 11 different roles in Alex Joffé's comedy about the six sons of a recently deceased Jewish Casanova. To receive their inheritance, the sons must convene in Israel and recite a Kaddish (memorial prayer) for their dad. But planning the gathering is no easy feat. The film's title is based on the nonobservant son's futile attempts to contact his siblings on the one day when working is forbidden by Jewish law.
- Who directed Impossible on Saturday?
- Impossible on Saturday was directed by Alex Joffé.
- Who stars in Impossible on Saturday?
- Impossible on Saturday stars Robert Hirsch, Misha Asherov, Dalia Friedland, Teddy Bilis, Avner Hizkiyahu, Geula Nuni.
- How long is Impossible on Saturday?
- Impossible on Saturday has a runtime of 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- What genre is Impossible on Saturday?
- Impossible on Saturday is a Comedy film.