Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona
| Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona | |
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| גבעת חלפון אינה עונה | |
| Directed by | Assi Dayan |
| Written by | Assi Dayan Naftali Alter |
| Produced by | Naftali Alter Itzhak Shani |
| Starring | Shaike Levi Yisrael Poliakov Gavri Banai |
| Cinematography | Yaakov Kelah |
| Edited by | David Tvi |
| Music by | Naftali Alter |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Israel |
| Language | Hebrew |
Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona (Hebrew: גבעת חלפון אינה עונה, lit: "Halfon Hill Doesn't Answer"), also titled Giv'at Halfon, is a cult Israeli comedy film produced in 1976. It is a good-hearted satire of the Israel Defense Forces which tells the story of a reserves company, watching the Egyptian border in Sinai. Characters such as the conman Sergio Constanza, the Egyptian-born Mr. Hasson, and the huge cook Yosifoun became classics.
The name of the film is a parody of the name of the Israeli patriotic film Giv'a 24 Eina Ona (Hill 24 Doesn't Answer).
The film was directed and co-written by Assi Dayan and stars members of HaGashash HaHiver: Shaike Levi, Yisrael Poliakov, and Gavri Banai.