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The Great Yiddish Love

20020.0 / 1015 min
Drama, Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Marlene Dietrich

Marlene Dietrich

(archive footage)

Zarah Leander

Zarah Leander

(archive footage)

Molly Picon

Molly Picon

Self - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)

Crew

Alex Noyes

Alex Noyes

Sound

Diane Nerwen

Diane Nerwen

Writer

Diane Nerwen

Diane Nerwen

Director

mercermedia

mercermedia

Sound Mixer