This rollicking, romantic musical comedy features the winning performance and wonderful songs of internationally acclaimed pop superstar Ofra Haza. A dance teacher turned matchmaker who searches the obituaries for promising prospects and a boy who pumps gas but wants to be a rock star are among the many memorable characters who populate this comic classic from the celebrated Hagashash trio.
The Hit
A Film by: Assi Dayan
(Israel, 1979, 90 Minutes, Color, Hebrew, English subtitles, Cast: Gavri Banai ,Doval'e Glickman, Ofra Haza, Moshe Ish-Kassit)
In this romantic comedy from the celebrated Hagashash trio, a former dance teacher assumes the role of cupid by scouring the daily obituaries and a young gas-station attendee longs to make a name for himself as a rock star.
In addition to featuring music by the legendary Ofra Haza, The Hit is also the recipient of the Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement.
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