Ulmer’s soulful, open-air adaptation of Peretz Hirshbein’s classic play heralded the Golden Age of Yiddish cinema. When an ascetic young scholar ventures into the countryside, searching for the city of “true Jews,” he learns some unexpected lessons from the Jewish peasants who take him in as a tutor for their children. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 6.5/10 | |
Released: | October 11, 1937 | |
Runtime: | 106 min | |
Genres: | Romance Comedy | |
Companies: | Collective Collective Film Producers Inc. | |
Cast: | Anna Appel Isidore Cashier Michael Gorrin Helen Beverly | |
Crew: | Jacob Ben-Ami Peretz Hirschbein George Moskov Edgar G. Ulmer | |
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