Movie: Operation Grandma

Top 5 Billed Cast

Rami Heuberger
Rami Heuberger

Alon 'Krembo' Sagiv

Ami Smolartchik
Ami Smolartchik

Benny Sagiv

Tzach Shpitzen
Tzach Shpitzen

Idan Sagiv

Einat Weitzman
Einat Weitzman

Hagit

Danielle Miller
Danielle Miller

Christine

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    Mivtza Savta ("Operation Grandma") is a satirical Israeli comedy about three very different brothers trying to get around many obstacles to bury their grandmother on her kibbutz. The story takes place in Israel, in the fictional kibbutz "Asisim".

  • Release Date

    1999-01-01

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