The Hit
שלאגר
Synopsis
Dr. Shuki Chaftziva is a ballroom dancing instructor who tries his hand at match-making. He follows the obituaries and takes his client, Zigi Fuchsman, an auto mechanic and childhood friend, to comfort the mourners and check out the widow and her property. At the same time, Ben Gurion Shemesh, a grease monkey who wants to be a singer, tries to win the heart of Dina, the disco floozy and also Zigi's daughter
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Gavri Banai
Ben-Gurion (Benji) Shemesh
Yisrael Poliakov
Zigi Fuchsman
Shaike Levi
Shuki Heftziba
Ofra Haza
Dina Fuchsman
Shula Revach
Yehuda Danziger's Widow
Menahem Zilberman
Tzakhi Danziger
Doval'e Glickman
Efraim Shamir
Bnei-Brak Municipality Clerk
Yaron London
Yaron London
Moshe Ish-Kassit
Bodyguard
Itzik Ben-Melech
Reuven Dayan
Goldi Heller
Yasha Katz
Michal Natzivi
Dan Ronen
Yossi Segal
Eli Segel
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Assi Dayan
- Screenplay & Story
- Assi Dayan
- Original Score
- Tzvika Pick
- Original Title
- שלאגר
- Country of Origin
- Israel
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Assi Dayan
Assi Dayan
Tzvika Pick
Tal Shuval
Jacob Kotzky
Department Leadership Roster
Assi Dayan
Director
Assi Dayan
Writer
Jacob Kotzky
Producer
Tal Shuval
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hit
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What is The Hit about?
Dr. Shuki Chaftziva is a ballroom dancing instructor who tries his hand at match-making. He follows the obituaries and takes his client, Zigi Fuchsman, an auto mechanic and childhood friend, to comfort the mourners and check out the widow and her property. At the same time, Ben Gurion Shemesh, a grease monkey who wants to be a singer, tries to win the heart of Dina, the disco floozy and also Zigi's daughter
Who directed The Hit?
The Hit was directed by Assi Dayan.
Who stars in The Hit?
The principal cast of The Hit includes Gavri Banai, Yisrael Poliakov, Shaike Levi, Ofra Haza, Shula Revach.
When was The Hit released and how long is it?
The Hit was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for The Hit?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Hit was composed by Tzvika Pick.