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Pillar of fire: a television history of Israel’s rebirth: VII. A nation reborn (1947-1948)
… Lossin Producer: Ya’akov Eisenman Narrator: Ian McKellen Music: Shem-Tov Levy 3 videodiscs (ca. 420 min.) Part VII … Orchestra. … 57 … 57 … Videodisc release of the 1986 English language version … 13 … 9 … 35803 … Israel … Israel …
Too Early To Be Quiet, Too Late To Sing
… Documentary. Yiddish and Hebrew w/ English subtitles. 53 min. Too Early To Be Quiet, Too Late … Alberstein's film. A flourishing Yiddish culture of poetry, music, drama, and literature came to an abrupt end with the … songs. Her acclaimed CD 'The Well', where she set to music 15 poems of the greatest Yiddish poets of the 20th …
The Singing Blacksmith - Yankl der schmid
… Feature. USA, 95 min. Yiddish with English subtitles. Director: Edgar Ulmer Yiddish musical, with cantorial legend Moishe Oysher. Moishe Oysher, … cantor and star of Yiddish radio, stars in Edgar G. Ulmer’s musical version of David Pinski’s play Yankl der Shmid. …
Kurt Weill
… Documentary. German, English, French and Italian, English subtitles; 97 min. The well-known Jewish composer … actress Lotte Lenya. In the US he was influenced by popular music and jazz, he met several of the outstanding figures of …
The Mystery of Aris San
… Documentary. 80 min. Hebrew with English subt. A journey into the mysterious life of Aris … Communication Ltd., Tel Aviv … … 2007 … Israel … Popular music … Greece … Pop … Popular songs … Greek … Documentary … …
The Dybbuk - Der dibuk
… Feature. 123 min., B&W, Yiddish with English subtitles Directed by Michal Waszynski S. Anski … actors and historical advisors. The film's exquisite musical and dance interludes evoke the cultural richness of … … 13 … 57 … 9 … 35791 … Poland … … 1937 … Dance … Klezmer musicians … Klezmer music … Theater … Klezmer … Actors … …
Catskills Honeymoon
… 93 min., B&W, English and Yiddish (no subtitles) Directed by Josef Berne … 6 … 6 … 13 … 57 … 9 … 35789 … USA … … 1949 … Music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Musical revues … Catskills Honeymoon … …
Yiddle With His Fiddle - Yidl mitn fidl
… Feature. 92 minutes, B&W, Yiddish with English subtitles Directed by Joseph Green and Jan … to produce this film, the most commercially successful musical in the history of the Yiddish cinema, starring Molly … his daughter who, penniless, decide to become travelling musicians. The daughter disguises herself as a boy to …
Mamele
… Feature. 100 min., B&W, Yiddish with English subtitles Directed by Joseph Green and Konrad Tom … until she discovers the violinist across the courtyard! The musical score also includes Picon's trademark theme song, … … 81 … 81 … 13 … 57 … 9 … 35786 … Poland … … 1938 … Music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Poland … …
Jolly Paupers - Freylekhe kabtsonim
… Feature. 62 min., B&W, Yiddish with English subtitles Directed by Leon Jeannot and Z. Turkow … 81 … 81 … 13 … 57 … 9 … 35785 … Poland … … 1937 … Music … Yiddish … Yiddish songs … Musicals … Feature … Jolly Paupers - Freylekhe kabtsonim … …
The Cantor's Son - Dem Khazns Zindl
… Feature. 90 min., B&W, Yiddish with English subtitles. Directed by Ilya Motyleff (& Sidney Goldin, uncredited) This Yiddish feature film musical drama marks the screen debut of singer and cantor … Belz: … 101 … 101 … Newest NCJF Restoration with New English Translation and Subtitles … 13 … 57 … 9 … 35782 … …
A Cantor on Trial
… Feature. 10 min., B&W, Yiddish with English subt. Directed by Sidney M. Goldin Music by Sholem Secunda This short film festures Loui … Hazzanim,Chazzanut,Chazzan,Hazzan,Hazzanim,Cantors … 1931 … Music … Hazzanut … America … Musicals … Hazzanim - Cantors … …