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RUNTIME
Did you know
Tight 53-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
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Cast
Orly Zilberschatz
Ran Vered
Nissim Zohar
Neta Ahuvi
Avi Pnini
Avraham Ninio
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Michèle Ohayon
- Writers
- Natan Zahavi
- Languages
- Arabic, Hebrew
- Countries
- Israel
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Fun facts 🍿
Cinephile deep dive
The take
Michèle Ohayon directs. Avraham Karpick behind the camera. Zohar M. Sela cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Israel. Dialogue in Arabic, Hebrew.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 53-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
- 242 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
- 3Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Arabic, Hebrew.
- 4Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
- 5Directed by Michèle Ohayon, shot by Avraham Karpick. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 6Editor Zohar M. Sela shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
- 7Orly Zilberschatz and Ran Vered and Nissim Zohar carry the top of the cast.
- 8IMDB entry: tt0151284 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 9Only 2 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Avraham Karpick
- Editing
- Zohar M. Sela
- Runtime
- 53 min · 0h 53m
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- HE
- IMDB
- Pressure (1984)
Also by
Michèle Ohayon
Key crew
- ProducerMichèle Ohayon
- EditorZohar M. Sela
Release history · US
When it landed
- Theatrical1984-01-01
Also known as
International titles
- LahatzIL
