David Avidan was perhaps most known as one of Israel’s leading poets of the 1950s and ‘60s however, at the same time, he was also dabbling in quite a bit of experimental filmmaking. Avidan described Split as "a film about the need to get rid of film," in which he explores the line between visual media and the written word.
A gang of kids helps a sea captain search for a pirate’s treasure that’s rumored to be hidden somewhere in the old dilapidated inn the sea captain just inherited from his dead brother.
A daring gang plans to steal priceless historical artifacts, including Tutankhamun’s necklace, that have been brought to Istanbul for a prestigious festival.
A veteran sea captain abducts his niece for what he believes is his last chance at love. As the sad demon of the ocean Klabautermanden watches the passing of doomed ships, the niece awakens in her uncle's cabin.