Kazablan (1973 film)
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| Directed by | Menahem Golan |
| Screenplay by | Menahem Golan Haim Hefer |
| Based on | Kazablan by Yigal Mosenzon Joel Silberg |
| Produced by | Menahem Golan |
| Starring | Yehoram Gaon Efrat Lavie Arieh Elias Etti Grotes Yehuda Efroni |
| Cinematography | David Gurfinkel |
| Edited by | Dov Hoenig |
| Music by | Dov Seltzer |
Production companies | Noah Films Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Distributed by | United Artists (United States/Canada) |
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Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | Israel |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Budget | IL2,800,000 |
Kazablan is an Israeli film in the genre of musical and Bourekas films, directed by Menachem Golan and starring Yehoram Gaon, Efrat Lavie, Arieh Elias, Etti Grotes and Yehuda Efroni. The script was written by Menachem Golan and Haim Hefer, and is based on the musical of the same name from 1966. The film was released in Israel on July 7, 1973, and as of today is the second most watched film in the history of Israeli motion pictures, with 1,222,500 tickets sold (the country's population at the time was about 2.8 million inhabitants). It was also released in the United States on May 8, 1974, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.