Tzvi Shissel

Tzvi Shissel

Born: July 15, 1946
Tzvi Shissel is an actor and director, known for Kvalim (1992), Sababa (1983) and Lemon Popsicle 9: The Party Goes On (2001).

Movies for Tzvi Shissel...

Tzvi says - Shissel and Einstein
Title: Tzvi says - Shissel and Einstein
Character: Self (archive footage)
Released: May 29, 2022
Type: Movie
Tzvi Shissel's last film documents his lifelong friendship and creative partnership with Arik Einstein, from their Tel Avivian childhood to Shissel's death, using never-before-seen homemade and archived footage.
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A Standard Love Song: Arik Einstein
Title: A Standard Love Song: Arik Einstein
Character: Himself
Released: November 22, 2017
Type: Movie
A musical biographical series bringing the story of Arik Einstein -- The man whose voice is a significant anchor in Israeli culture and his story is also Israel's story.
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Apples from the Desert
Title: Apples from the Desert
Character: Ze'ev
Released: October 25, 2014
Type: Movie
Based on the award-winning play and popular Israeli short story, this poignant family drama follows Rivka, 19-years-old and strong-willed, who struggles to follow the conservative lifestyle of her ultra-orthodox parents in Jerusalem. Determined to break free from her parents’ rigid worldview, she runs away to a secular farming community in the desert. The decision pushes the two generations to confront the chasm between their stringent views of tradition and modernity.
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Cables
Title: Cables
Released: June 6, 1992
Type: Movie
A comedy about changes in the life of Israeli family after they get a cable TV with a lot of channels.
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Like Adults - Part Two
Title: Like Adults - Part Two
Released: February 24, 1991
Type: Movie
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Like Adults - Part One
Title: Like Adults - Part One
Released: February 24, 1991
Type: Movie
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Like Adults
Title: Like Adults
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
"Kemo gedolim" is a collection of well known Israeli, children songs sang by Ariḳ Ainshṭain and others. In between the songs embedded short skits starring Moni Moshonov and Tsevi Shisel , who embody two porters hauling a giant crate up a winding staircase and unexpectedly run into Ariḳ, a group of kids, jugglers, clowns and storytellers emerging from the crate. The two, try to do their job faithfully but occasionally they also try to sing, dance and play, which creates a variety of funny moments.
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The Appointed
Title: The Appointed
Character: Manager
Released: March 25, 1990
Type: Movie
Directed by Daniel Wachsmann
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Crazy Camera
Title: Crazy Camera
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
A candid camera comedy where hidden camera films unsuspecting street passers-by reacting to comic situations the filmmakers set up.
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Private Manoeuvres
Title: Private Manoeuvres
Released: April 1, 1983
Type: Movie
A spin-off film that centers around Yudale/Huey's mandatory Israeli army service, post boot camp. This time he helps his sergeant Shemesh beat a rival base, while also beating him to score with the visiting Swiss Ambassador's wife.
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Yisraelim Matzhikim
Title: Yisraelim Matzhikim
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Israeli gag comedy starring Boaz Davidson and featuring songs by Ariel Zilber.
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Peeping Toms
Title: Peeping Toms
Character: Davidke
Released: June 6, 1972
Type: Movie
Gote and Eli are two aging friends who don't want to age. Gote is a lifeguard who's fighting peepers on the Tel-Aviv beach. Eli is a guitar player who dreams of building a night club in altman's restaurant.
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Fifty Fifty
Title: Fifty Fifty
Released: November 17, 1971
Type: Movie
In this Israeli comedy, the baker has half a winning lottery ticket, and his deceased partner has the other. In order to benefit from winning, somebody needs to put the two together. The baker searches stealthily for the missing half, so do the dead partner's son-in-law and a group of thieves who hear of this potential windfall. There is some slapstick as this group chases one or another of its member through the streets and shops of Tel-Aviv
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The Snail
Title: The Snail
Character: Himself
Released: October 1, 1970
Type: Movie
A musical, semi-documentary motion picture considering the making of "Shablul", a rock album by Arik Einstein and Shalom Hanoch. The film demonstrates fragments of being, a few funny sketches and musical numbers, much affected by The Beatles' flicks. "Shablul" reminds its viewers the taste of 60s, showing them the Israeli pop/rock scene of these jolly years.
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The Other Side
Title: The Other Side
Released: January 2, 1968
Type: Movie
An experimental and absurd avant-garde film about a bunch of unrelated people, all standing on the side of the road waiting for the traffic light to change from red to green, but the traffic light won't change. More and more people gather on the sidewalk, and a kind of class society is formed there. The film was shot during one day in which Ephraim Kishon lent Uri Zohar the set of "Blaumilch Canal" at Herzliya Studios.