Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story (2017)
In his short stories, Israeli writer Etgar Keret mixes fantasy and reality. His own life story also comes across as a modern fairy tale. In this hybrid documentary, the filmmakers investigate why storytelling is essential for Keret's survival.
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Cast
- Etgar Keret — Himself
- Adi Arnon — La Vache Qui Rit Band member
- Steef Cuijpers — German Publisher
- Alon Dahan — Fatso
- Nadav Eder — The Guy
- Morly Frishman — Airport Security Guy
- Annelies Gesquierre — Airport Security Girl
- Merav Geva — Police Officer
- Vera Gorenstein — La Vache Qui Rit Band member
- Stephane Kaas — Himself
- Rutger Lemm — Himself
- Asaf Levinbook — La Vache Qui Rit Band
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