Asfur
2010, Series, 30 min, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Hebrew, Israel, MoviePedia score 65
Asfur is an Israeli television series, which is broadcast on the channel HOT3. Its title, which literally means "bird" in Arabic, is the main protagonist's "good luck bird" – his late grandfather believed that its arrival symbolized a positive turn of events. Hot had already started working on two additional seasons even before the television pilot was aired. Season two began airing on October 17, 2011. Savyon and Amir sold the format to John Wells in October 2011. The adaptation, named "Hard Up", will air on FOX.
Directed by Rani Sa'ar, Doron Paz, Yoav Paz
Cast
- Hanan Savyon as Morli 'Newton' Avital
- Guy Amir as Ra'anan 'Katzar' Karisi
- Efrat Dor as Shir Ambar
- Shalom Michaelshwilli as Mordechai 'Moti' Amoyal
- Oz Zehavi as Itzhak 'Itzik' Bensoli
- Gloria-Bess Kopilavitch as Sivan Amoyal
- Gal Gadot as Kika
- Marta Hermida as Relli Eugenia
- Or Grossman as Anaelle
- Nelly Tagar as Orly
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