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Menahem Golan
Born in Tiberias Israel, May 1929.
Changed his Surname for patriotic reasons.
Attended Old Vic School in London.
Joined Rodger Corman as an assistant on
The Young Racers
(1963)
His Film debut was El Dorado, (1963).
Started his own production company and won an oscar for its production
Sallah Shabati
(1964) for best foreign language film, as well as a Golden Globe.
In 1974 bought Cannon Films, which eventually released 35 films a year.
Left his original company and started 21st Century Pictures. The Studio responsible for the 2002 film adaptation of
Crime and Punishment.
Filmography
The Ketubah (Marriage Agreement)
(2008)
- director
Only Dogs Run Free
(2007)
- producer
Days of Love
(2005)
- director, producer
The Return From India
(2001)
- director
War and Love
(1985)
- producer
The Lover
(1985)
- producer
Lemon Popsicle 5
(1984)
- producer
The Ambassador
(1984)
- producer
Private Popsicle
(1983)
- producer
Hot Bubblegum
(1981)
- producer
Operation Thunderbolt
(1977)
- director, producer
Lupo Goes to New York
(1976)
- producer
Lepke
(1975)
- director
Diamonds
(1975)
- director
Daughters, Daughters
(1973)
- producer
The House on Chelouche Street
(1973)
- producer
I Love You, Rosa
(1972)
- producer
Escape to the Sun
(1972)
- director, producer
The Highway Queen
(1971)
- director, producer
Attack at Dawn
(1970)
- director, producer
My Margo
(1969)
- director, producer
The Girl from the Dead Sea
(1966)
- director, producer
Sallah
(1964)
- producer