The Big Dig
A slapstick comedy lampooning bureaucracy and the madness of everyday life in Israel centers on an escaped lunatic who digs up the streets of Tel-Aviv with a drill
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| Original Title | תעלת בלאומילך |
| Year | 1969 |
| Country | Israel, Germany |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Ephraim Kishon |
| Runtime | 95 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 7.1/10 (13 votes) |
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The film constructs its humor on the collision between primal chaos and rigid bureaucracy. Director Ephraim Kishon relies on relentless slapstick to explore the fragility of social order when confronted with sheer, delightful madness.
Those who tire of subtlety will find joy in this escalating frenzy of drills, officials, and upended pavement. What lingers after the dust settles is a sly smile at the institutional absurdity we accept as normal. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Ephraim Kishon
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Best enjoyed with a group, ready for loud, physical comedy and satirical chaos.
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