Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story (2017)

In his short stories, Israeli writer Etgar Keret mixes fantasy and reality. His own life story also comes across as a modern fairy tale. In this hybrid documentary, the filmmakers investigate why storytelling is essential for Keret's survival.

IMDb rating	8.0
Producers	BALDR, 2-Team Productions
Original title	Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story
Directors	Stephane Kaas
Writers	Rutger Lemm

Cast

Etgar Keret

as Himself

Adi Arnon

as La Vache Qui Rit Band member

Steef Cuijpers

as German Publisher

Alon Dahan

as Fatso

Nadav Eder

as The Guy

Morly Frishman

as Airport Security Guy

Annelies Gesquierre

as Airport Security Girl

Merav Geva

as Police Officer

Vera Gorenstein

as La Vache Qui Rit Band member

Stephane Kaas

as Himself

Rutger Lemm

as Himself

Asaf Levinbook

as La Vache Qui Rit Band

Nitzan Peri

as La Vache Qui Rit Band member

Jonathan Safran Foer

as Himself

Raz Shmueli

as Police Officer