Zalmen, or The Madness of God

1975 120 min

Overview

This play takes place during Yom Kippur in a post-Stalinist Russian synagogue, where a Rabbi waits for a Western acting troupe and gets extremely angry about the repression of Jews in the Soviet Union.

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

United States of America

Spoken Languages

English en

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Cast

Joseph Wiseman

Rabbi

Richard Bauer

Zalmen

Robert Prosky

The Chairman

Sanford Seeger

Srul

Leib Lensky

Shmuel

Michael Mertz

Motke

David Reinherdsen

Chaim

Glenn Taylor

Zender

Mark Hammer

The Doctor

Howard Witt

The Inspector

Dianne Wiest

Nina

John Koch

Misha

Crew

Elie Wiesel

Writer

Peter Levin

Director

Alan Schneider

Director

Ken Campbell

Producer

Posters

External Links

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