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  • The Ballad of the Weeping Spring (2012)
  • 106 min | Drama
The Ballad of the Weeping Spring (2012)
106 min | Drama

Jossef Tawila, the legendary tar player of the band Ensemble Tourqouise along with Avram Mufradi composed the Crying Spring Symphony. In the debut evening of the symphony's playing a car accident occurred, as Tawila fell during driving, ...See moreJossef Tawila, the legendary tar player of the band Ensemble Tourqouise along with Avram Mufradi composed the Crying Spring Symphony. In the debut evening of the symphony's playing a car accident occurred, as Tawila fell during driving, killing two of the orchestra's members. Surviving the accident, Tawila, Avram Mufradi and Margaret (Tawila's spouse, being the band's singer), who turned to a wheel chair invalid. Tawila is judges and sentences for a few imprisonment years. After his release from jail he abandons his beloved one and music, opens a pub and sinks into a depression. The movie describes the happenings twenty years after the accident. One day on Tawila's threshold appears Amram, Avram Mufradi's son, telling him his father is dying of cancer and asking him to complete assemble an ensemble that will play The Crying Spring Symphony. Tawila decides to make his old friend's last wish come true and goes out to extract the best players for an ensemble to play the piece before his perish Written by ATaler See less
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Director
Writer
Producers
Leon Edery | Moshe Edery | Chaim Sharir (as Chayim Sharir)
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Director
Michal Elias (as Michael Elis)
Production Designer
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Updated Jul 31, 2012

Release date
Jan 12, 2013 (United States)

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24 cast members
Name Known for
Uri Gavriel
Jossef Tawila Jossef Tawila   See fewer
Yigal Adika
Nisso the bartender Nisso the bartender   See fewer
Lirit Balaban
Rivka Azizo Rivka Azizo   See fewer
Yonatan Dani
Jacob the shark Jacob the shark   See fewer
Dikla
Bruria (as Dikla Dori) Bruria (as Dikla Dori)   See fewer
Mark Eliyahu
Darwish Darwish   See fewer
Adar Gold
Tamara Tamara   See fewer
Eli Habakouk
Yigal Azizo (as Eli Havakok) Yigal Azizo (as Eli Havakok)   See fewer
Ishtar
Margaret Margaret   See fewer
Uri Klauzner
Bad luck Shimon Bad luck Shimon   See fewer
Itzik Konfino
Moshe mandolin (as Tzik Konfinno) Moshe mandolin (as Tzik Konfinno)   See fewer
Avi Levy
Ovadia Azizo Ovadia Azizo   See fewer
Nir Levy
David Farid David Farid   See fewer
Shimon Mimran
Yehezkel Chakuda Yehezkel Chakuda   See fewer
Gil Ron
Yoel Yoel   See fewer
Mati Seri
Yehiel (as Matti Seri) Yehiel (as Matti Seri)   See fewer
Doron Shemesh
Nachum the beggar Nachum the beggar   See fewer
Dudu Tassa
Amram Mufradi Amram Mufradi   See fewer
Arnon Zadok
Avram Mufradi Avram Mufradi   See fewer
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