Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story

Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story

2017 · 70 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

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.

Directed by Stephane Kaas · Written by Rutger Lemm

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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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