The read
It runs a compact 15m.
Synopsis
Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene Dietrich and her Nazi-endorsed replacement, Zarah Leander. It is a melodrama of love, emigration, and betrayal reassembled from Hollywood, German Ufa and Yiddish films from the 1930s and 40s.
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Key crew
- Diane NerwenWriter
- Diane NerwenDirector
Cast
- Marlene Dietrich(archive footage)
- Zarah Leander(archive footage)
- Molly PiconSelf - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
Themes
collage filmyiddish languageshort filmyiddish