Summary:
Central Europe, WWII. The village fool of a small Jewish community warns the townsfolk that the Nazis are coming, and advises them to build a fake deportation train to cross the Russian border and get to Palestine. Some Jews are dressed up with German uniforms, and soon they start getting strange ideas about how it feels to be a Nazi; others are infected with the fast-spreading germ of communism. Meanwhile, the Russian border gets closer and closer...
| Runtime: | 103 min |
|---|---|
| Rating: | Rated R for some sexuality and nudity. |
| Production: | Canal+ |
| Genres: | Drama, Comedy, Romance, War |
| Countries: | France, Israel, Netherlands, Romania, Belgium |
| Languages: | German, French |
| Director | Credit |
|---|---|
| Radu Mihaileanu | Director |
| Writer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Moni Ovadia | Writer |
| Radu Mihaileanu | Writer |
| Cast | Credit |
|---|---|
| Agathe de La Fontaine | Esther |
| Bruno Abraham-Kremer | Yankele |
| Clément Harari | The Rabbi |
| Gad Elmaleh | Manzatou |
| Johan Leysen | Schmecht |
| Lionel Abelanski | Shlomo |
| Marie-José Nat | Sura |
| Michel Israel | Sage 3 |
| Michel Muller | Yossi |
| Razvan Vasilescu | The Tzigan Colonel |
| Rodica Sanda Tutuianu | Golda |
| Rufus | Mordechai |
| Sanda Toma | Mere De Yossi |
| Serge Kribus | Schtroul |
| Zwi Kanar | Lilenfeld |
| Producer | Credit |
|---|---|
| Cédomir Kolar | Producer |
| Eric Dussart | Producer |
| Francis de Laveleye | Associate Producer |
| Frédérique Dumas-Zajdela | Producer |
| Ludi Boeken | Producer |
| Marc Baschet | Producer |
| Michel Israel | Associate Producer |
| René Seegers | Associate Producer |
| Robert Swaab | Associate Producer |
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