איש החשמל

איש החשמל (2003)

January 2nd, 20030h 0min

Drama
68%

Overview

Cohen takes an elliptical approach in telling the story of Pinchas Rutenberg, a visionary, complex, and larger-than-life figure, who, amongst other things, brought electricity to Jewish Palestine in the early 20th century by building a hydroelectric power station in Nahararyim.


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