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Operation Grandma

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Mivtza Savta ("Operation Grandma") is a satirical Israeli comedy about three very different brothers trying to get around many obstacles to bury their grandmother on her kibbutz. The story takes place in Israel, in the fictional kibbutz "Asisim".

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1999-01-01

Runtime: 50 mins

Director: Dror Shaul

Writer: Dror Shaul

Spoken language: עִבְרִית

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Operation Grandma

Production Companies: Paralite Productions Ltd., Hed Artzi

Production Countries: Israel

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