Blaumilch Canal
- Bomba Tzur: Kasimir blue milk
- Nissim Azikri: Ziegler
- Shraga Friedman: Dr. Avigdor Kooiybishevsky
- Gideon Singer: Levkowicz
- Elishva Michaeli: Dvora
- Shai K. Ophir: policeman
The film The Blaumilchkanal originated in 1969 under the direction of Ephraim Kishon as a film adaptation of the same name Kishon's radio play The Blaumilchkanal.
Action
Kasimir Blaumilch breaks out of the asylum and drilled with a jackhammer stolen in the middle of Tel Aviv, Allenby Street, a main artery,. When the police in anticipatory obedience blocks the road and local residents to complain about the 24 -hour noise, the authorities begin at City Hall with the search for the author of driving. But the really competent head of the "Department for repairs on the main roads ," Dr. Kwibischewsky, do not know. So give the authorities blaming each other for the mess and in the end we deal with the matter to court.
To finish the construction soon, blue milk of construction crews will be supported with heavy equipment until it comes with its jackhammer to the nearby sea, so that the waters may flow through the middle of Tel Aviv.
The Mayor opened the proud Allenby channel and praises the city as the "Venice of the Middle East ", so in the end everyone is happy, except for the municipal employees Ziegler. This is the only one who understands how it came to the construction work. He shouts: " As a madman was at work! " Whereupon all believe, so was the mayor meant. Consequently, Ziegler is admitted to a psychiatric ward.
Disappointed that he will not be honored at the opening ceremony as the real initiator of the channel, Kasimir blue milk begins in the final scene, a new " construction project " at the Town Hall forecourt.
Criticism
The lexicon of international film ruled the film " would have lengths" and is only " in parts amusing ".
Awards and nominations
- Outstanding Foreign Language Film at the XI International de Cine en Simeon Color
- Lady with Umbrella price - Award of the International Film Festival, Barcelona
- Nomination for Best Foreign Film Golden Globe, Hollywood.