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King for a Day(1982)
Status: Released
Date: 1982-01-01
90%
2 Votes
Overview:
A hotel porter, who a long time ago divorced his wife and his daughter with her in America, is alarmed when a beautiful girl arrives at his hotel looking for her supposedly rich father. The porter had been sending back money and describing himself as a well-to-do businessman. With the help of his hotel friends, he becomes the guest of honor and takes her on a tour of Israel, all the time trying to avoid revealing his true work.
Languages: Hebrew.
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Movie: King for a Day
Top 7 Billed Cast
Caroline Langford
Shelly Levi
גבי עמרני
Joseph Levi
Yosef Shiloach
The Restaurant Manager
Rivka Michaeli
Elsa Schneider
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A hotel porter, who a long time ago divorced his wife and his daughter with her in America, is alarmed when a beautiful girl arrives at his hotel looking for her supposedly rich father. The porter had been sending back money and describing himself as a well-to-do businessman. With the help of his hotel friends, he becomes the guest of honor and takes her on a tour of Israel, all the time trying to avoid revealing his true work.
Release Date
1982-01-01
Average
9
Rating:
4.5 startsTagline
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Languages:
עִבְרִית
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