A Woman Called Golda (1982)
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- 3h 11min
- Biography, Drama
- 26 Apr 1982 (USA)
- TV Movie
The story of the Russian-born, Wisconsin-raised woman who rose to become Israel's prime minister in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
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Awards:
- Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 2 wins & 6 nominations.
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Cast
| Ingrid Bergman | ... |
Golda Meir
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| Ned Beatty | ... |
Sen. Durward
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| Franklin Cover | ... |
Hubert Humphrey
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| Judy Davis | ... |
Young Golda
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| Anne Jackson | ... |
Lou Kaddar / Narrator
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| Robert Loggia | ... |
Anwar Sadat
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| Leonard Nimoy | ... |
Morris Meyerson
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| Jack Thompson | ... |
Ariel
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| Anthony Bate | ... |
Sir Stuart Ross
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| Ron Berglas | ... |
Stampler
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| Bruce Boa | ... |
Mr. Macy
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| David de Keyser | ... |
David Ben-Gurion
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| Barry Foster | ... |
Major Orde Wingate
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| Nigel Hawthorne | ... |
King Abdullah
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| Louis Mahoney | ... |
Journalist
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| Yossi Graber | ... |
Moshe Dayan
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Tuvia Tavi | ... |
Yoel Nesher
(as Tuvia Tabi)
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Yael Friedman | ... |
Sheyna
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| Yosef Shiloach | ... |
Ezra Danin
(as Yosi Shiloach)
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Avi Yakir | ... |
Avi
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| Shmuel Atzmon | ... |
Yisrael Galili
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Amos Mokadi | ... |
Yigael Yadin
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Esty Kusevitsky | ... |
Miriam
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Eiran Baniel | ... |
Reuven
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Shai Schwartz | ... |
Nahum
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Meirav Gary | ... |
Rachel
(as Meirav Geri)
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| Aviva Ger | ... |
Gabi
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Yitzhak Ne'eman | ... |
Mehemet
(as Yitschak Ne Eman)
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| Alexander Peleg | ... |
Meged
(as Alex Peleg)
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Noa Baniel | ... |
Golda (Age 5)
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| Yehuda Efroni | ... |
Dr. Landau
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| Gideon Shemer | ... |
Simcha Dinitz
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| Gabi Amrani | ... |
Label Lazar
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| Oded Teomi | ... |
David Elazar
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| Natan Cogan | ... |
Levi Eshkol
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| Shlomo Bar-Shavit | ... |
Shlomo
(as Shlomo Bar Shavit)
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| Gila Almagor | ... |
Deborah
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| Ilan Dar | ... |
Taimi
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Fred Weisgal | ... |
Pianist
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| Ori Levy | ... |
Reporter
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| Derek Lyons | ... |
Hotel guest
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| Mosko Alkalai | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Terrence Beasor | ... |
Voice Over (uncredited)
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| Rolf Brin | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Tiffany Brissette | ... |
(uncredited) (voice)
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Ezra Danin | ... |
(uncredited)
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Dave Fineberg | ... |
Minister (uncredited)
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| Yehuda Fuchs | ... |
(uncredited)
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Yoram Gal | ... |
(uncredited)
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Shimon Lev-Ari | ... |
(uncredited)
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Oded Levy | ... |
Dancer (uncredited)
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| Doron Nesher | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Rivka Neuman | ... |
(uncredited)
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| Shmuel Wolf | ... |
(uncredited)
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Directed by
| Alan Gibson | ||
Written by
| Harold Gast | ... | (written by) and |
| Steve Gethers | ... | (written by) (as Steven Gethers) |
Produced by
| Harve Bennett | ... | executive producer |
| Gene Corman | ... | producer |
| Marilyn Hall | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Michel Legrand | ||
Cinematography by
| Adam Greenberg | ||
Editing by
| Robert F. Shugrue | ||
Editorial Department
| Andrea Scharf | ... | assistant film editor |
Casting By
| Mary V. Buck | ||
| Melinda Gartzman | ||
Art Direction by
| Ariel Roshko | ||
Set Decoration by
| Israel Vogelernteri | ||
Costume Design by
| Barbara Lane | ... | costume designer: Miss Bergman |
Makeup Department
| Ernest Gasser | ... | principal makeup artist (as Ernie Gasser) |
| Zvia Grego | ... | hairdresser |
| Mike Jones | ... | hair stylist: Miss Bergman |
| Moni Mansano | ... | makeup artist (as Moni Monsano) |
| Wally Schneiderman | ... | makeup artist: Ingrid Bergman and Judy Davis |
Production Management
| Richard H. Frank | ... | executive in charge of production |
| Lynn Guthrie | ... | unit production manager |
| Gadi Levy | ... | production manager |
| Zvi Spielmann | ... | production supervisor: Israel |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Lynn Guthrie | ... | second unit director |
| Nachum Katzin | ... | third assistant director |
| Avner Orshalimy | ... | second assistant director (as Avner Orshalmi) |
| Gerald Walsh | ... | first assistant director |
Art Department
| Ladislav Wilheim | ... | property master |
Sound Department
| Richard Adams | ... | sound editor |
| Don Cahn | ... | re-recording mixer (as Donald Cahn) |
| Jim Cook | ... | re-recording mixer (as James R. Cook) |
| Jack A. Finlay | ... | sound editor (as Jack Finlay) |
| Robert L. Harman | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Michael Hickey | ... | sound |
| Alan L. Nineberg | ... | sound editor |
| Eli Yarkoni | ... | sound mixer |
Special Effects by
| Pini Klavir | ... | special effects |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Avi Avrahami | ... | electrician |
| Bob Bremner | ... | lighting technician |
| Yoni Hamenachem | ... | still photographer |
| Avraham Leibman | ... | gaffer |
| Joseph Zicherman | ... | focus puller |
Casting Department
| Maya Tavi | ... | casting: Israel (as Maya Tabi) |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tami Mor | ... | costumer: Israel (as Tammy Mor) |
| Rina Ramon | ... | wardrobe |
Music Department
| John La Salandra | ... | music editor |
| Michel Legrand | ... | conductor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Esty Dinur | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Gerald W. Abrams | ... | production consultant |
| Shaul Dishy | ... | observer |
| D. Scott Guthrie | ... | production assistant |
| Alex Matcham | ... | assistant accountant |
| Eddie Ziv | ... | assistant extras coordinator |
| Paul Tucker | ... | assistant production accountant (uncredited) |
Production Companies
- Harve Bennett Productions
- Paramount Television (in association with)
Distributors
- Operation Prime Time (OPT) (1982) (United States) (tv)
- Syndicated (1982) (United States) (tv)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1983) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1985) (France) (tv) (dubbed version)
- Paramount Home Entertainment (1991) (United States) (VHS)
- YLE Teema (2004) (Finland) (tv)
- BBC One (1982) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- CIC-Taft Home Video (1986) (Australia) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Glen Glenn Sound Company (recorded by)
- Israfilm Motion Picture Services (production services)
- The Knesset (Israeli Parliament) (grateful acknowledgement)
- Ha'Aretz Museum of the History of Tel Aviv-Yafo (grateful acknowledgement)
- Israeli Federation of Histadruth (grateful acknowledgement)
- Spokesman's Office - Israel Defense Forces (grateful acknowledgement)
- John Loughborough School (grateful acknowledgement: children and teachers) (London)
- The Tel Aviv Hilton Convention Hall (grateful acknowledgement)
- El Al Airlines (special thanks)
- Tel Aviv Sheraton Hotel (special appreciation for assistance)
- The Chaim Sheba Medical Center (special appreciation for assistance) (Tel Hashomer)
- The Jewish Agency for Israel (special appreciation for assistance)
- Modern Film Effects (titles and optical effects)
Storyline
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Ingrid Bergman's last movie. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Featured in The 34th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1982). See more » |
| Crazy Credits | This picture is based on fact. Certain characters and incidents have been changed in the interest of dramatization. See more » |
| Quotes |
Golda Meir:
The Foreign Ministry is full of sophisticated intellectuals with Oxford and Cambridge Educations. How could I fit in with them? David Ben-Gurion: You will make them fit in with you, I know you will. You know, when somebody asked me how I could make a woman my foreign minister, You know what I said - Golda is the best man in my cabinet. See more » |