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ARTICLES RELATED TO Ephraim Kishon - Early biography | | | |  Ephraim Kishon - Early biography: Encyclopedia II - Ephraim Kishon - Early biographyBorn into a middle-class Jewish family in Budapest, Hungary, as Ferenc Hoffmann, he studied sculpture and painting, and then began publishing humourous essays and writing for the stage. He was imprisoned by the Nazis in World War II in several concentration camps. At one camp his chess talent helped him survive as the camp commandant was looking for an opponent. In another camp the Germans lined up the inmates shooting every tenth person, passing him by. He later wrote in his book The Scapegoat, "They made a mistake—they left ...
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| | | | Ephraim Kishon - Early biography: Encyclopedia II - Ephraim Kishon - Writing Collections of his humourous writings have appeared in Hebrew and in translation, the English translations including Look Back Mrs. Lot (1960), Noah's Ark, Tourist Class (1962), The Seasick Whale (1965), and two books on the Six-Day War and its aftermath, So Sorry We Won (1967), and Woe to the Victors (1969). Two collections of his plays have also appeared in Hebrew, Shemo Holekh Lefanav< ...
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| | | | Ephraim Kishon - Early biography: Encyclopedia II - Ephraim Kishon - Films Kishon wrote, directed and produced numerous feature films, including:
Sallah Shabbati (1964) which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, won Golden Globes for Best Actor (Chaim Topol) and Best Foreign Film, and the Best Script and Best Actor awards at the San Francisco Film Festival
Blaumilch Canal, a.k.a. The Big Dig (1969)
The Policeman (1971) which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, won a Golden Globe for Best Foreign ...
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