Menahem Golan

Menahem Golan

Birthday: 1929-05-31

Place of Birth: Tiberias, Palestine [now Israel]

Biography: ​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Menahem Golan (born 31 October, 1929 - died 8 August, 2014) was an Israeli director and producer. He has produced movies for such stars as Sean Connery, Sylvester Stallone, Chuck Norris, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and Charles Bronson, and was known for a period as a producer of comic book-style movies like Masters of the Universe, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, Captain America, and his aborted attempt to bring Spider-Man to the silver screen. Using the pen name of Joseph Goldman, Golan also wrote and "polished" film scripts. He was co-owner of Golan-Globus with his cousin Yoram Globus. Description above from the Wikipedia article Menahem Golan licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Zachi Noy Privat
Zachi Noy Privat

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Shooting Versace
Shooting Versace

Can Menahem Golan and Sam Lupowitz beat Hollywood to the screen with their ultra-low budget account ...

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The Last Moguls
The Last Moguls

Israeli Go-Go Boys Golan and Globus at the height of their careers - everybody is working for Cannon...

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A Dangerous Dance
A Dangerous Dance

Joseph, a young handsome unemployed from a small town in the South, spends his nights at the local d...

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The Big Eden
The Big Eden

Rolf Eden is Germany’s last playboy. As ‘king of disco’ he launched the first beauty contests popula...

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I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work
I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work

Filmmaker Michael Ventura follows Cassavetes around as the actor/director labors on his final film, ...

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Deadly Heroes
Deadly Heroes

Ex-Navy SEAL Brad Cartowski is injured during an attack at Athens airport by terrorists who kidnap h...

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The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films
The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films

Cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus relive the creation, rise and fall of their independent film ...

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King Lear
King Lear

A descendant of Shakespeare tries to restore his plays in a world rebuilding itself after the Cherno...

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Golan: A Farewell to Mr Cinema
Golan: A Farewell to Mr Cinema

The final documentary in Christopher Sykes’ trilogy about legendary Palestinian-born Israeli movie d...

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Armstrong
Armstrong

The Cold War has just heated up! CIA Agent Bob Taylor (Charles Napier) arrives in Moscow with his n...

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Eskimo Limon - Eis am Stiel: Von Siegern und Verlierern
Eskimo Limon - Eis am Stiel: Von Siegern und Verlierern

Eric Friedler, multiple winner of the Grimme and German Television Awards, accompanies the actors fr...

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Hollywood Banker
Hollywood Banker

How Frans Afman, a banker from the Netherlands, developed a new system for film financing, revolutio...

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Cannes Man
Cannes Man

Film producer Sy Lerner makes a bet with a fellow film executive that he can turn any nobody into a ...

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Things
Things

The story of three men living in Tel Aviv. They set off to attend a funeral. Unfortunately, they can...

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You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman

A 5-part documentary of the history of Superman in the movies. • Origin - Superman in the media and...

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El Dorado
El Dorado

Sherman, who is on trial for murder, is found not guilty thanks to reasonable doubt, however; having...

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