Amos Kollek
Director · Jerusalem, Israel
Amos Kollek (born 1947) is an Israeli filmmaker and actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amos Kollek, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movies6
Movie4.2ComedyCrimeWhen Elaine, an adventurous young woman from Germany, arrives in New York City, she sets out to be a famous writer. After a brief stint at a mundane job, Elaine falls on hard times and also becomes intrigued by a mysterious stranger named Lulu. Before long, Elaine gets roped into situations involving theft, murder and the mob. Can the beleaguered expatriate with big dreams turn her life around and steer clear of crime and chaos?
Forever, Lulu
1986 · 10 votes
Movie4.3ThrillerDramaUpon arriving Israel on her first foreign assignment, American photojournalist Faye Milano is greeted by David, an Israeli officer and writer who's also the nephew of Jerusalem's mayor
Movie6.0ComedyA young New York woman, devastated to find out that her husband has been cheating on her, decides to hop a plane to Paris to get away. However, she falls asleep on the plane, misses her connection, and winds up in Israel, with no money, no luggage and no friends.
Goodbye, New York
1985 · 4 votes
Movie5.9DramaJack, a writer, gets personally involved with his subjects after he is commissioned to pen a book on prostitution.
Whore 2
1994 · 6 votes
Movie1.0An intimately personal documentary by Amos Kollek that chronicles himself and his family from 2004 to the present.
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This is the story of an Israeli man, Jack, whose wife has been killed in a suicide bombing, leaving him in charge of two young daughters. Jack, on the verge of suicide, decides they need a fresh start and moves the family to New York. He quickly meets, marries, and moves in with Kathy, a mother of four, to try to fill the void. It doesn't. He needs some quixotic pursuit to keep him going. Kathy's stepdaughter Carmen gives him an idea: Sumo Wrestling. With Jack training, the kids start getting into trouble, Carmen tries to seduce Jack, Kathy's at her wits end... the family is falling apart. With his first match approaching, what can Jack do to do save his life and save his family?