The Skipper
1987, Hebrew. Directed by Jacob Goldwasser.
Abba Ganuv is the heart warming story of single father "chiko" Ben David - a struggling sailor and his only son Ben.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hebrew
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- Released
- 6 June 1987
- Original title
- אבא גנוב
- Written by
- Haim Marin, Pini Eden
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The Skipper runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
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The Skipper isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 6 June 1987. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Skipper?
If you liked The Skipper, try Alley Cats Strike, Chang Can Dunk, The Happiest Millionaire.
Who directed The Skipper?
The Skipper (1987) was directed by Jacob Goldwasser and stars Yehuda Barkan, Alona Kimhi, Keren Mor.