Eran Riklis

Activities : Director, Screenwriter

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Eran Riklis - Zaytoun

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Eitan Riklis

Recent filmography (French films only)Complete filmography (5 films)

Zaytoun (2012) Director : Eran Riklis Actors : Stephen Dorff, Abdallah El Akal, Alice Taglioni, Loai Noufi, Ali Suliman... Co-production : Pathé Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Zaytoun is the story of an unexpected encounter between a 12-year-old Palestinian refugee and Israeli fighter pilot, whose plane is shot down above Beirut in 1982. Their initial mutual distrust turns into friendship when they...

Playoff (2011) Director : Eran Riklis Actors : Danny Huston, Amira Casar, Mark Waschke, Hanns Zischler, Max Riemelt... Co-production : Fidélité Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : 1982. Max Stoller, an Israeli of German origin, is a basketball coach who has become a genuine legend in Israel. Constantly searching for new challenges, he accepts to take charge of the West German national team with the aim of...

The Human Resources Manager (2010) Director : Eran Riklis Actors : Noah Silver, Mark Ivanir, Guri Alfi, Rozina Cambos, Julian Negulesco... Co-production : EZ Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Nothing's going right for the Human Resources manager of Jerusalem's largest bakery: he's separated from his wife, his daughter doesn't want to see him, and he's stuck in a job he hates. After the accidental death of one the...

Lemon Tree (2006) Director : Eran Riklis Actors : Hiam Abbass, Ali Suliman, Rona Lipaz-Michael, Doron Tavory, Tarek Copty... Associate production company : Mact Productions Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Salma lives in a small Palestinian village in the West Bank, situated on the Green Line that separates Israel from the Occupied Territories. Her lemon tree orchard is considered a threat to the security of her new neighbour, the...

The Syrian bride (2004) Director : Eran Riklis Actors : Hiam Abbass, Makram J. Khoury, Clara Khoury, Julie-Anne Roth, Ashraf Barhom... Associate production company : Mact Productions Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Mona’s wedding day is the saddest day of her life. She knows that once she crosses into Syria she can never return home to Israel, her village, or her family. From that moment on, she is destined to live the rest of her life in...

Delegations (2)

	World Film Festival (Montréal) - 2011 Director : Playoff Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Canada
	International Film Festival of Berlin - 2008 Director : Lemon Tree Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Germany