Veteran Israeli filmmaker Menahem Golan dies at 85
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Menahem Golan, a veteran Israeli filmmaker who produced some of the biggest action movies of the 1980s, has died in Tel Aviv. He was 85.
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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Menahem Golan, a veteran Israeli filmmaker who produced some of the biggest action movies of the 1980s, has died in Tel Aviv. He was 85.
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