This story centers on the Jewish practice that requires an unmarried brother to marry the childless widow of his dead brother. In this story the younger brother is only 12 years old when his brother dies. The requirement is avoided by a legal fiction, but as time passes in the story, the situation changes.
This is a heartwarming little comedy from Israeli director Ephraim Kishon.
Shaike Ophir plays Azulai, a Hulot-like character who is a bit too nice to be a proper policeman.
While his friends have all gone onto the higher ranks of the force, Azulai has always been stuck where he is.
In fact, he's only there due to his 'friends in high places' pity.
This is mainly a comedy due to...