Basic Info
Release: January 01, 2002
Runtime: 15 min
Status: Released
Videos
The Great Yiddish Love (Vimeo)
The Great Yiddish Love
2002
15 min
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.
Genres
Drama
Documentary
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English en
- German de
- Yiddish yi
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Cast
Marlene Dietrich
(archive footage)
Zarah Leander
(archive footage)
Molly Picon
Self - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
Crew
Diane Nerwen
Writer
Diane Nerwen
Director
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