Abba Ganuv
Also known as Chico · The Skipper · אבא גנוב 1
- Years 1987
- Country Israel
- Director Yaakov Goldwasser
- Producer Yehuda Barkan
- Premiere 15 December 1987
Abba Ganuv (1987) is the first film in Yehuda Barkan's Israeli family trilogy, directed by Yaakov (Yankul) Goldwasser.
Single father Chico, a Kinneret tour-boat skipper, fights to keep custody of his son Ben when his ex-wife returns from the U.S. with a wealthy new husband.
Plot
Maggie and Sam try to win custody of Ben with the help of attorney Kugler.
Galia, initially sent to gather evidence against Chico, falls in love with him and helps him through a chase at the airport-ending with Boaz Sharabi's song "Latet" ("To Give").
Cast
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Yehuda Barkan
Yitzhak "Chico" Ben-David
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Alona Kimhi
Galia Reshef
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Ben Tzion
Ben Ben-David
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Keren Mor
Maggie Weinberg
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Ilana Berkovitz
Efrat Reshef
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Uri Shamir
Nathan Kugler
| Image | Name | Character |
|---|---|---|
| No photo | Yehuda Barkan | Yitzhak "Chico" Ben-David |
| No photo | Alona Kimhi | Galia Reshef |
| No photo | Ben Tzion | Ben Ben-David |
| No photo | Keren Mor | Maggie Weinberg |
| No photo | Ilana Berkovitz | Efrat Reshef |
| No photo | Uri Shamir | Nathan Kugler |
Series details
- Genre
- Drama · Family
- Episode length
- 87 minutes
- Creators
- Yaakov Goldwasser · Haim Marin
Related series
Abba Ganuv 2
Sequel
Abba Ganuv 3
Sequel
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