
Salah, an Israeli-Arab enterpriser, strives to bring happiness for the children of the Arab sector in Israel by opening a new chain of candy stores. 'The Firm', an Israeli corporation headed by Klausner , that controls Israeli candy market, resent Salah on his former business move - taking control over the Israeli market of Turkish coffee. Klausner sees the new business initiative of Salah as a real threat, not only a business one but also a cultural and a political one, even a real challenge against Zionism itself. In a disguise of a Business struggle the story reveals moral dilemmas and a cultural struggle: the Arab businessman trying to integrate in Modern Israel against the dominant Zionist culture.
Saleh's mother
The original title is "סוכריות" (HE).
The runtime is 132 minutes (2h 12m).
The film was directed by Joseph Pitchhadze.
The screenplay was written by Dov Steuer and Joseph Pitchhadze.
The score was composed by Boris Martsinovski.
Cinematography was handled by Fred Kelemen.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt2956940.
Mixed
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