The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return
האגדה על ניקולאי וחוק השבות
Synopsis
As Nicolai watches the end of Communism from his tiny village in deepest Romania, he realises one thing: he must emigrate to find work overseas. Before long he finds himself alongside thousands of other migrant workers in Israel – alone, exploited and far from his pregnant wife. Desperate to better his situation, he escapes and is arrested as an illegal worker, before a chance piece of information transforms everything in ways that he never dreamt possible.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Ofek
- Original Title
- האגדה על ניקולאי וחוק השבות
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew, Romanian
- Runtime
- 54m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Ofek
Department Leadership Roster
David Ofek
Director
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What is The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return about?
As Nicolai watches the end of Communism from his tiny village in deepest Romania, he realises one thing: he must emigrate to find work overseas. Before long he finds himself alongside thousands of other migrant workers in Israel – alone, exploited and far from his pregnant wife. Desperate to better his situation, he escapes and is arrested as an illegal worker, before a chance piece of information transforms everything in ways that he never dreamt possible.
Who directed The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return?
The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return was directed by David Ofek.
Who stars in The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return?
The principal cast of The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return includes Not specified.
When was The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return released and how long is it?
The Tale of Nicolai and the Law of Return was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 54m.