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Menahem Golan (1929-2014) was a director, screenwriter, and film producer; a founding member of the Israeli film industry and one of the most prominent figures in the shaping of commercial, popular Israeli cinema.
Aug 9, 2014 · Golan was born Menahem Globus in Tiberias to Polish immigrants in 1929. He served in the Israel Air Force during the War of Independence, and changed his name to Golan. After the war, he studied ...
Menahem Golan (31. maj 1929 – 8. august 2014) bio je izraelski filmski režiser i producent, najpoznatiji po tome što je zajedno sa rođakom Yoramom Globusom osnovao studio The Cannon Group, te izuzetno plodnoj filmografiji zahvaljujući kojoj je stekao status neslužbenog "kralja" svjetskog B-filma i bio zaslužan za karijere glumačkih zvijezda kao što su Chuck Norris i Jean-Claude Van Damme
The Israeli film producers Menahem Golan—a patriot who changed his name after the taking of the Golan Heights and directed Operation Thunderbolt about the Entebbe rescue—and Yoram Globus are cousins who bought the Cannon Group, a floundering film company, in 1979 for a mere $350,000, soon turning it into Hollywood's most prosperous independent film company, with revenues reaching $150 million in 1986. Cannon achieved this meteoric ascent by making exploitation films cheaply and quickly ...
Aug 10, 2014 · Producer/director Menahem Golan, whose prolific output of schlock action movies and occasional prestige projects made him a force to be dealt with in 1980s Hollywood, died Friday in Tel Aviv ...
Aug 9, 2014 · TEL AVIV (AP) — Menahem Golan, a veteran Israeli filmmaker who built an empire on the back of brawny men beating others senseless across a host of 1980s action films, has died in Tel Aviv.
"Hollywood is a money animal". The final chapter in the extraordinary life and career of MENAHEM GOLAN, legendary Palestinian-born Israeli movie director, pr...
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