Amos Guttman

Amos Guttman
Born	(1954-05-10)10 May 1954 Sita Buzăului, Romania
Died	16 February 1993(1993-02-16) (aged 38) Tel Aviv, Israel
Occupation	Film director
Years active	1975–1993

Amos Guttman (Hebrew: עמוס גוטמן‎; 10 May 1954 – 16 February 1993) was a Romanian-born Israeli film director.^[1] He emigrated to Israel with his family, aged seven. He later became a successful film director. Being an openly gay man, he directed films in relation to his own personal life, such as Bar 51, Drifting and Amazing Grace. He was considered to be a pioneer of LGBT film in Israel.

Guttman died of AIDS on 16 February 1993, aged 38.^[2][3]

References

1. Amos Guttman’s filmography (in Hebrew)
2. "20 שנה אחרי מותו של עמוס גוטמן: קטי עדיין מתגעגעת לבנה" (in Hebrew). mako.co.il. 1 December 2011. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
3. "מגרש הגרוטאות של הנפש" (in Hebrew). Ynet. 1 December 2003. Retrieved 25 June 2022.

Other websites

• Amos Guttman on IMDb