Tag Archives: Yiddish

Tevye is a dairyman in the Russian Ukraine early in the 20th century. He lives in a cabin outside Boyberik with his wife Goldie, his widowed ...

Moishe Oysher, the renowned cantor and star of Yiddish radio, stars in Edgar G. Ulmer’s musical version of David Pinski’s play Yankl ...

A young woman posing as a man in a group of klezmer musicians in Poland Release: Yiddle With His Fiddle (1936) General: mkv | 1.23 GB | 01:28:12 ...

A 1949 film. Release: Three Daugthers 1949 480p BluRay AAC x264-HANDJOB General: mkv | 1.46 GB | 01:27:19 Video: 2270 Kbps | 666×480 ...

Motel, a poor laborer, loving husband and new father, leads cloakmakers in a strike for better working conditions. When he is severely injured by ...

A young woman tries to repay her adoptive parents’ kindness by shielding their biological child, who has gotten involved with an embezzler, ...

An elderly couple, Mendel and Hannah Shapiro, need to raise money to hang onto their farm and turn to their adult children for help. Release: Eli ...

The 1941 invasion of Soviet Ukraine by Nazi Germany is shown through the life of inhabitants of a Yiddish village at the border of Poland. ...

Release: Bruriah 2008 tt5701256 General: mkv | 450 MB | 01:28:38 Video: 472 Kbps | 720×416 (16:9) | 25.000 fps | AVC Audio 1: Vorbis at 224 ...

Written by Israel Becker, this is the first feature film to represent the Holocaust from a Jewish perspective. Shot on location at Landsberg, the ...

Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Europe for South America because of World War ...

A humble cantor, Oysher yearns to be an opera singer. He deserts his tiny village to pursue his dream, but when his voice breaks he sheepishly ...

During a raid on a speakeasy, a cop finds himself attracted to a pretty female employee. Instead of arresting her and taking her to jail, he not ...

An historical document made up of footage and still shot by the Nazis. A compilation of testimony from witnesses who appeared at the Eichmann ...

Paris, July 1942. Paul, an idealist student, is warned of a vast roundup of Jews (the one that will remain under the name of “Vel ...

In 1953, a sensitive French boy finds out from a neighbor that his family’s Jewish. François Grimbert becomes a physician, and gradually ...

The Light Ahead is possibly the greatest of Edgar G. Ulmer’s shtetl films. Here, the director counterpoints his pastoral Green Fields to ...

Nat Silver has been engaged 7 times already. This time, his 8th, he’s really going to get married. But a visitor shows up, Shirley’s ...

In a Polish shtetl, two young men who have grown up together betrothe their unborn children, ignoring the advice of a mysterious traveler not to ...

Ulmer’s soulful, open-air adaptation of Peretz Hirshbein’s classic play heralded the Golden Age of Yiddish cinema. When an ascetic ...