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The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein (1993): Cast

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The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein is a 1993 fantasy drama directed by Enrique Rottenberg, starring Moshe Ivgy as Itzik Finkelstein, Dvora Kedar and Ayelet Zurer. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein (1993) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Genres
Drama , Fantasy , Comedy
Original language
Hebrew
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein About?

The premise of The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein without spoilers.

Presented as Israel’s 1993 Oscar entry for Best Foreign Language Film, this surreal comedy follows Itzik, a down‑on‑his‑luck key‑chain importer still living with his mother. A mischievous ghost monk urges him to exact revenge on those behind his misfortunes, yet the unlikely partnership ultimately lifts Itzik’s fortunes and outlook on life.

The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein Cast & Characters

Moshe Ivgy leads the cast as Itzik Finkelstein, with Dvora Kedar as Mrs. Finkelstein and Ayelet Zurer as Debbie. Directed by Enrique Rottenberg; 9 actors are credited in all.

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The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein Also Known As

Also known as “Nikmato Shel Itzik Finkelstein”.

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  • Nikmato Shel Itzik Finkelstein

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The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein?

The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein released?

The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein was released in 1993.

Who directed The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein?

The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein was directed by Enrique Rottenberg.

Who is in the cast of The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein?

The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein stars Moshe Ivgy as Itzik Finkelstein, Dvora Kedar as Mrs. Finkelstein and Ayelet Zurer as Debbie, among 9 credited actors.

Does The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein have a post-credit scene?

No. The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein in?

The original language of The Revenge of Itzik Finkelstein is Hebrew.

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