The Lover
Genres
Overview
Adam is trying to fix his marriage but both his wife Asia and teenage daughter Dafi are too busy with their lovers.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1985-06-06
Status
Released
Original Language
Hebrew
Vote Count
2
Vote Average
4.5
Yehoram Gaon
Adam
Michal Bat-Adam
Asia
Avigail Ariely
Dafi
Fanny Lubitsch
Vedoche
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