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Der Purimspieler

Directed by Joseph Green, Jan Nowina-Przybylski
Poland, United States, 1937
Drama, Romance, Musical

Synopsis

Getzel, a wandering Purim player, comes to a Galician shtetl and gets a job with Reb Nukhem, the shoemaker. He falls in love with Esther, the shoemaker’s daughter, but knows she is in love with a wandering circus player.

Synopsis

Getzel, a wandering Purim player, comes to a Galician shtetl and gets a job with Reb Nukhem, the shoemaker. He falls in love with Esther, the shoemaker’s daughter, but knows she is in love with a wandering circus player.