Daniel Wachsmann

Daniel Wachsmann (; born 1946) is an Israeli filmmaker, writer, producer and director, best known for his critically acclaimed film "Khamsin".

Biography Daniel Wachsmann was born in 1946 in Shanghai, Republic of China, to Jewish parents who had fled Nazi persecution during World War II. In 1948, his family immigrated to Israel with him and he grew up in Tel Aviv.

Writer Year International title Hebrew title Notes 1979 Transit Transit, טרנזיט 1982 Khamsin Hamsin, חמסין 1989 The Intended HaMeyu'ad, המיועד 1996 Song of the Galilee Shirat HaGalil, שירת הגליל 1999 Menelik, the Black Jewish Prince Menelik Nasich Yehudi Shachor, מנליק נסיך יהודי שחור 2002 Bar Mitzvah Bar Mitzvah, בר מצווה 2004 Letters from Rishikesh Michtavim MeRishikesh, מכתבים מרישיקש 2018 Acre Dreams Akko Chalomot, עכו חלומות Actor Year International title Hebrew title Role Notes 1978 Rockinghorse Sus-Etz, סוסעץ 1982 Big Shots Mitachat La'af, מתחת לאף 1984 On a Clear Day You Can See Damascus Beyom Bahir Ro'im Et Damesek, ביום בהיר רואים את דמשק Terrorist 2018 Acre Dreams Akko Chalomot, עכו חלומות Dani