Rutenberg
2003, Hebrew. Directed by Eli Cohen.
Cohen takes an elliptical approach in telling the story of Pinchas Rutenberg, a visionary, complex, and larger-than-life figure, who, amongst other things, brought electricity to Jewish Palestine in the early 20th century by building a hydroelectric power station in Nahararyim.
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- Post-credits
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- Language
- Hebrew
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- Released
- 2 January 2003
- Original title
- איש החשמל
- Country
- Israel
- Written by
- Yaron Zelig
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Rutenberg (2003) was directed by Eli Cohen and stars Menashe Noy, Ayelet Zurer, Lior Ashkenazi.