Shuru


2h 25m 1991

Brief Synopsis

After a number of failed business ventures, a small-time Tel Aviv business hustler attracts a cult of followers after promoting a "self-fulfillment" philosophy on a tv talkshow.

Film Details

Also Known As
Shuroo
Release Date
1991
Location
Tel Aviv, Israel

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 25m

Synopsis

After a number of failed business ventures, a small-time Tel Aviv business hustler attracts a cult of followers after promoting a "self-fulfillment" philosophy on a tv talkshow.

Film Details

Also Known As
Shuroo
Release Date
1991
Location
Tel Aviv, Israel

Technical Specs

Duration
2h 25m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Israel's official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (1990).

Released in United States 1991

Released in United States July 11, 1991

Shown at Jerusalem Film Festival July 11, 1991.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Cinema of Today & Tomorrow) August 22 - September 2, 1991.

Feature directorial debut for Savi Gabison.

Began shooting March 15, 1990.

Released in United States 1991 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Cinema of Today & Tomorrow) August 22 - September 2, 1991.)

Released in United States July 11, 1991 (Shown at Jerusalem Film Festival July 11, 1991.)