Blaumilch Canal

Blaumilch Canal
Directed byEphraim Kishon
Produced byRoni Ya'ackov
StarringBomba Tzur
Nissim Azikri
Shaike Ophir
Shraga Friedman
Release dates
  • 1969 (1969) (Israel)
  • 10 July 1969 (1969-07-10) (West Germany)
  • 10 November 1970 (1970-11-10) (U.S.)
Running time
95 minutes (87 minutes in the German version)
CountryIsrael
LanguagesHebrew
German

Blaumilch Canal (international release title: The Big Dig) is a 1969 Israeli comedy satire written and directed by Ephraim Kishon, depicting the madness of bureaucracy through a municipality's reaction to the actions of a lunatic.