The Cakemaker (2017)

Thomas, a young German baker, is having an affair with Oren, an Israeli married man who has frequent business visits in Berlin. When Oren dies in a car crash in Israel, Thomas travels to Jerusalem seeking for answers regarding his death. Under a fabricated identity, Thomas infiltrates the life of Anat, his lover’s newly widowed wife, who owns a small Café in downtown Jerusalem. Thomas starts to work for her, creating German cakes and cookies that bring her Café to life. Thomas finds himself involved in Anat’s life in a way far beyond his anticipation. To protect the truth he will stretch his lie to a point of no return.

Drama

Top billed cast

Tim KalkhofThomas
Sarah AdlerAnat
Roi MillerOren Nachmias
Zohar ShtraussMoti
Sandra SadeHanna
Tamir Ben YehudaItai Nachmias
Stephanie StremlerSophia
Tagel EliyahuDana
Eliezer ShimonAvram
Gal GonenClient

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