Bonjour Monsieur Shlomi (DVD)

16 year-old Shlomi takes charge of his dysfunctional family while disregarding his personal development. Although not doing well in school, Shlomi is a gifted cook and takes care of most household chores. When his unique talents and actual genius are discovered, positive forces - school, friends, girlfriend - enter the picture and he begins to bloom. (Comedy, 2004)

Directed by: Shemi Zarhin
Starring: Oshri Cohen, Arie Elias, Esti Zakheim, Aya Koren

"Charming! Upbeat!" --LA TIMES

"Disarming cast, a life-affirming, enjoyable comedy, sensitive coming-of-age feature" --NY POST

"Though the film deals with heavy issues the director uses a light touch" --DAILY NEWS

"This soulful tale is a surprise on the order of wandering the movie desert and finding the Garden of Eden." --PHILADELPHIA ENQUIRER

94 min. * Color * Hebrew with English subtitles