The Cakemaker

The Cakemaker

113 mins | Drama | Dec. 28, 2017

Thomas, a young German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who has frequent business visits in Berlin. When Oren dies in a car crash in Israel, Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking for answers regarding his death. Under a fabricated identity, Thomas infiltrates the life of Anat, his lover’s newly widowed wife, who owns a small Café in downtown Jerusalem. Thomas starts to work for her, creating German cakes and cookies that bring her Café to life. Thomas finds himself involved in Anat’s life in a way far beyond his anticipation. To protect the truth he will stretch his lie to a point of no return.

The Cakemaker

113 mins | Drama | Dec. 28, 2017

The Cakemaker
Thomas, a young German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who has frequent business visits in Berlin. When Oren dies in a car crash in Israel, Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking for answers regarding his death. Under a fabricated identity, Thomas infiltrates the life of Anat, his lover’s newly widowed wife, who owns a small Café in downtown Jerusalem. Thomas starts to work for her, creating German cakes and cookies that bring her Café to life. Thomas finds himself involved in Anat’s life in a way far beyond his anticipation. To protect the truth he will stretch his lie to a point of no return.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Film Base Berlin, Laila Films
Original title האופה מברלין
Directors Ofir Raul Graizer
Writers Ofir Raul Graizer

Cast

Tim Kalkhof

as Thomas

Sarah Adler

as Anat

Royal Miller

as Oren

Zohar Shtrauss

as Moti

Sandra Sade

as Hanna

Tamir Ben Yehuda

as Itai Nachmias

Stephanie Stremler

as Sophia

Tagel Eliyahu

as Dana

Eliezer Shimon

as Avram

Gal Gonen

as Client

Sagi Shemesh

as Soldier

Iyad Msalma

as Swimming instructor

David Koren

as Swimmer