

Solomon & Gaenor
1999 · Movie · 1h 45m · R
DramaRomance
"Their tragedy was to fall in love."
Overview
A young Jew in 1911 Wales tries to make his living by selling fabrics door to door, but to do so he must hide his nationality. On one of his sales he meets and falls in love with a demure young woman with a strong-willed father and a Jew-hating brother. The two fall in love and she becomes pregnant, but only then does she learn of his ethnic background. When anti-Jewish riots break out, the two are forced to flee and become separated.
Ratings
IMDb
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes
70%
Metacritic
58/100
Key crew
- Paul MorrisonWriter
- Paul MorrisonDirector
- Ilona SekaczOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Ioan GruffuddSolomon Levinsky
- Nia RobertsGaenor Rees
- Sue Jones-DaviesGwen
- William ThomasIdris Rees
- Mark Lewis JonesCrad Rees
- Maureen LipmanRezl
- David HorovitchIsaac
- Steffan RhodriNoah Jones
- Bethan Ellis OwenBronwen
- Adam JenkinsThomas
- Cyril ShapsEphraim
- Daniel KayePhilip
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Themes
walesjewish boyinterfaith love























