The Cakemaker (2017)
Thomas, a young German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who has frequent business visits in Berlin. When Oren dies in a car crash in Israel, Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking for answers regarding his death. Under a fabricated identity, Thomas infiltrates the life of Anat, his lover’s newly widowed wife, who owns a small Café in downtown Jerusalem. Thomas starts to work for her, creating German cakes and cookies that bring her Café to life. Thomas finds himself involved in Anat’s life in a way far beyond his anticipation. To protect the truth he will stretch his lie to a point of no return.
Director: Ofir Raul Graizer
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 113 min
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Cast
- Tim Kalkhof - Thomas
- Sarah Adler - Anat
- Roi Miller - Oren Nachmias
- Zohar Shtrauss - Moti
- Sandra Sade - Hanna
- Tamir Ben Yehuda - Itai Nachmias
- Stephanie Stremler - Sophia
- Tagel Eliyahu - Dana
- Eliezer Shimon - Avram
- Gal Gonen - Client
Screenplay
Music: Dominique Charpentier
Cinematography: Omri Aloni
Editing: Michal Oppenheim
Production: Laila Films, film base berlin
Country: Germany, Israel
Language: English, עִבְרִית, Deutsch
Budget: $170,000
Original Language: he
Themes
Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
bakery, love, religion, car accident, lgbt, gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Cakemaker about?
- Thomas, a young German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who has frequent business visits in Berlin. When Oren dies in a car crash in Israel, Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking for answers regarding his death. Under a fabricated identity, Thomas infiltrates the life of Anat, his lover’s newly widowed wife, who owns a small Café in downtown Jerusalem. Thomas starts to work for her, creating German cakes and cookies that bring her Café to life. Thomas finds himself involved in Anat’s life in a way far beyond his anticipation. To protect the truth he will stretch his lie to a point of no return.
- Who directed The Cakemaker?
- The Cakemaker was directed by Ofir Raul Graizer.
- Who stars in The Cakemaker?
- The Cakemaker stars Tim Kalkhof, Sarah Adler, Roi Miller, Zohar Shtrauss, Sandra Sade, Tamir Ben Yehuda.
- How long is The Cakemaker?
- The Cakemaker has a runtime of 1h 53m (113 minutes).
- What genre is The Cakemaker?
- The Cakemaker is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Cakemaker?
- The Cakemaker had a budget of $170,000.
- Where was The Cakemaker produced?
- The Cakemaker was produced in Germany, Israel.
- What are the themes of The Cakemaker?
- The themes of The Cakemaker include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality.