Hagiga B'Snuker

Hagiga Ba'Snuker (, lit. Party at the Snooker; originally simply Snooker) is a 1975 classic Israeli Bourekas film, achieving a cult following among its fans. The movie was directed by Boaz Davidson and stars Israeli comedians Ze'ev Revach, Yehuda Barkan and Yosef Shiloah.

Cast Yehuda Barkan – Gavriel (Gavri) Levi/Azriel Levi () Ze'ev Revach – Hannukah () Yosef Shiloach – Salvador () Nitza Shaul – Yona () Tuvia Tzafir – Mushon () Yaakov Banai – Rabbi Yosef Shemesh Arieh Elias – Halfon () – The contractor () Talia Shapira – Riki () Music by Matti Caspi

Plot

The story is about two twin brothers, Azriel and Gavriel (both played by Yehuda Barkan and named after archangels) Azriel is a shy and religious Jew who works in a fruit shop in Jaffa. Gavriel is a hoodlum and hustler who runs a snooker bar. Gavriel and his friend Hanuka make easy money by swindling innocent people into gambling on snooker games. One day Gavriel is forced to renew contact with his brother, because he is in trouble with a gangster who won the bet on a snooker game, and the only way to pay is by selling the family estate which is co-owned by the two brothers.

Hagiga B'Snuker

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