April Fool
Apr 01, 1989 · 1h 25m
Director
Menahem ZilbermanOverview
A modern-day children’s fairy tale that is also a parody of prank films which, in 1980s Israel, were a highly popular film genre. In the magical land of Bubble Gum where all children’s dreams are made, live two princesses: the kind-hearted Tzipi (Tsippi Shavit) and her wicked sister, Pitzi (Seffy Rivlin). Every year on 1 April (April Fools’ Day), the princesses’ birthday, the two hold a prank competition amongst themselves, with the winner getting to rule the land of Bubble Gum for one year. Rounding off Shavit and Rivlin’s adventure and prank fest is a talking robot and a group of children including one Natasha Braunstein – who will go on to become US actor Natasha Lyonne of Orange is the New Black and Russian Doll fame.
Cast of April Fool
Crew of April Fool
About April Fool
What is April Fool about?
A modern-day children’s fairy tale that is also a parody of prank films which, in 1980s Israel, were a highly popular film genre. In the magical land of Bubble Gum where all children’s dreams are made, live two princesses: the kind-hearted Tzipi (Tsippi Shavit) and her wicked sister, Pitzi (Seffy Rivlin). Every year on 1 April (April Fools’ Day), the princesses’ birthday, the two hold a prank…
When was April Fool released?
April Fool was released on April 1, 1989.
How long is April Fool?
April Fool runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
Who directed April Fool?
April Fool was directed by Menahem Zilberman.
Who is in the cast of April Fool?
The cast of April Fool includes Tzipi Shavit, Seffy Rivlin, Naftali Alter, Yigal Shilon and Natasha Lyonne.