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Impossible on Saturday (1965)

Original title: Pas question le samedi

1965-01-20 · 1h 56m · FR
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Robert Hirsch impresses as he takes on 11 different roles in Alex Joffé's comedy about the six sons of a recently deceased Jewish Casanova. To receive their inheritance, the sons must convene in Israel and recite a Kaddish (memorial prayer) for their dad. But planning the gathering is no easy feat. The film's title is based on the nonobservant son's futile attempts to contact his siblings on the one day when working is forbidden by Jewish law.

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Alex JofféDirector

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Robert HirschRobert HirschHaïm Silbershatz / Carlo Zamba / Mr BraunerMisha AsherovMisha AsherovYankelDalia FriedlandDalia FriedlandAvivaTeddy BilisTeddy BilisTulipmanAvner HizkiyahuAvner HizkiyahuMr Meyer

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Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyDirector preference196095Actor preference219323 · 332416 · 545254Country preferenceFrDecade preference1960

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What is Impossible on Saturday about?

Robert Hirsch impresses as he takes on 11 different roles in Alex Joffé's comedy about the six sons of a recently deceased Jewish Casanova. To receive their inheritance, the sons must convene in Israel and recite a Kaddish (memorial prayer) for their dad. But planning the gathering is no easy feat. The film's title is based on the nonobservant son's futile attempts to contact his siblings on the one day when working is forbidden by Jewish law.

How long is Impossible on Saturday?

Impossible on Saturday has a runtime of 116 minutes.