Zohar Shtrauss
6 titles
Filmography
6 results

Magic Men
(2014)A 78-year-old Greek man and his estranged Jewish rapper son reunite for a road trip to find the magician who saved his life during World War II.

The Cakemaker
(2017)When an affair ends in tragedy, a German baker travels to Jerusalem and grows close with his secret lover’s widow without disclosing his identity.

The Assassin Next Door
(2009)Una mujer obligada a trabajar para la mafia rusa como asesina se hace amiga de su vecina y acepta ayudarla a matar a su marido abusivo.

Lebanon
(2009)Winner of the Golden Lion and described as “Das Boot in a tank,” this gripping, claustrophobic, ingenious war film sprung from the writer/director’s own experiences in the Lebanon War. Few films put the audience so squarely, so viscerally, so unforgettably in the center of the action.

Shtisel
A religious Jewish family living in an Ultra-Orthodox neighborhood of Jerusalem reckons with love, loss and the doldrums of daily life. The story of Akiva Shtisel, a young Haredi bachelor living with his widowed father, Shulem. Together, they share an apartment and a cynical sense of humor. Akiva is quickly nearing the age of marriage, and needs to make some choices regarding his romantic future.

Srugim
A drama series that follows the lives and friendships of religious bachelors trying to find their way through both religion and romance.