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The Big Dig

7.019691h 35mMovieComedy

A slapstick comedy lampooning bureaucracy and the madness of everyday life in Israel centers on an escaped lunatic who digs up the streets of Tel-Aviv with a drill.

DirectorEphraim Kishon
WriterEphraim Kishon
ProducerRoni Ya'ackov

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Cast · Directed by Ephraim Kishon

BTBomba Tzur
Bomba Tzur
Blaumilch
NANissim Azikri
Nissim Azikri
Yehezkel Ziegler
SFShraga Friedman
Shraga Friedman
Dr. Avigdor Kooiybishevsky
AHAvner Hizkiyahu
Avner Hizkiyahu
Menahem Ze'ev Zuckerman
SOShaike Ophir
Shaike Ophir
Police Officer
OTOded Teomi
Oded Teomi
Dentist
ACAlbert Cohen
Albert Cohen
Dr. Gilad
GSGideon Singer
Gideon Singer
Police Chief Akiva Levkowicz
UZUri Zohar
Uri Zohar
Orchestra Conductor
EKEphraim Kishon
Ephraim Kishon
Driver

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The Big Dig — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Big Dig?

The Big Dig isn't streaming anywhere in United States yet.

Is The Big Dig on Netflix?

No, The Big Dig is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026.

Is The Big Dig on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Big Dig isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now.

Where can I watch The Big Dig for free?

The Big Dig isn't streaming in United States yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Big Dig?

The Big Dig hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around February 19, 1969. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.