The Yiddish King Lear

Name: The Yiddish King Lear
Director: Harry Thomashefsky
Genre: Drama
Released: 1934-10-01
Duration: 1 h 10 min
Rating: 9.5
Cast: Maurice Krohner, Fannie Levenstein, Jacob Bergreen, Miriam Grossman, Eddie Pascal

1934

1h 10m

Drama

Director: Harry Thomashefsky

Writer: Abraham Armband

Overview

Setting off from Vilna to spend his last days in the Holy Land, an arrogant old man spurns the youngest of his three daughters and leaves his fortune in the wrong hands.

Cast

12 people

Maurice Krohner

David Moshele, the Yiddish King Lear

Fannie Levenstein

Hanna Lear, Mosheles' wife

Jacob Bergreen

Joffe

Miriam Grossman

Toibelle, Mosheles' youngest daughter

Eddie Pascal

Shomoi

Rose Schwartzberg

Servant

Morris Weisman

Abraham Chariff

Jeannette Paskewich

Estelle, Mosheles' eldest daughter

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