Michal Bat-Adam

Michal Bat-Adam
Bat-Adam in 2011
Born
Michal Breslavy

(1945-03-02) March 2, 1945 (age 79)
Afula, Mandatory Palestine
Occupation(s)Director, screenwriter, producer, actress, musician, teacher
Years active1972–present
SpouseMoshé Mizrahi

Michal Bat-Adam (Hebrew: מיכל בת-אדם; born March 2, 1945) is an Israeli film director, producer, screenwriter, actress, and musician.[1] Her films deal with complex and conflicted relationships, especially relationships within families. She also explores the line between sanity and mental illness.[2] Many of these movies contain autobiographical elements.[3]

As an actress, she has been noted for her work, especially for strong performances in the films of her husband, Moshé Mizrahi.

  1. ^ Michal Bat-Adam’s filmography (in Hebrew)
  2. ^ "Bat Adam, Michal". Israeli Films. Retrieved September 3, 2012.
  3. ^ Doron Halutz (May 20, 2010). "In her own image". Haaretz.