Etgar Keret: Based on a True Story

In his short stories, Israeli writer Etgar Keret mixes fantasy and reality. His own life story also comes across as a modern fairy tale. In this hybrid documentary, the filmmakers investigate why storytelling is essential for Keret's survival.

Documentary

Etgar Keret

(Himself)

Adi Arnon

(La Vache Qui Rit Band member)

Steef Cuijpers

(German Publisher)

Alon Dahan

(Fatso)

Nadav Eder

(The Guy)

Morly Frishman

(Airport Security Guy)

Annelies Gesquierre

(Airport Security Girl)

Merav Geva

(Police Officer)

Vera Gorenstein

(La Vache Qui Rit Band member)

Stephane Kaas

(Himself)

Rutger Lemm

(Himself)

Asaf Levinbook

(La Vache Qui Rit Band)

Nitzan Peri

(La Vache Qui Rit Band member)

Jonathan Safran Foer

(Himself)

Raz Shmueli

(Police Officer)