Impossible on Saturday

Impossible on Saturday

116 mins | Comedy | Jan. 20, 1965

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.

Impossible on Saturday

116 mins | Comedy | Jan. 20, 1965

Impossible on Saturday
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.
Producers
Original title Pas question le samedi
Directors Alex Joffé
Writers

Cast

Robert Hirsch

as Haïm Silbershatz / Carlo Zamba / Mr Brauner

Misha Asherov

as Yankel

Dalia Friedland

as Aviva

Teddy Bilis

as Tulipman

Avner Hizkiyahu

as Mr Meyer