A Yiddish World Remembered
"Films, photographs and interviews depict Jewish life in the "shtetls" of Eastern Europe."
Originally released in 2004. A Yiddish World Remembered is a documentary film. directed by Andrew Goldberg. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Elliott Gould
Synopsis
Elliott Gould narrates this affectionate look at life in the shtetls of Eastern Europe in the 19th and early 20th centuries. "It's unreal that all this could have just disappeared," says Polish native Mariem Adler Stok, one of the seniors whose memories of this "Yiddish world" give this documentary its life. The hour traces Jewish history in Europe and explores Jews' focus on education, their religious customs, clothing, food, music and theater.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 14, 2004
21 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
User Rating
10.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Yiddish World Remembered about?
Elliott Gould narrates this affectionate look at life in the shtetls of Eastern Europe in the 19th and early 20th centuries. "It's unreal that all this could have just disappeared," says Polish nat...
Who directed A Yiddish World Remembered?
A Yiddish World Remembered was directed by Andrew Goldberg.
How long is A Yiddish World Remembered?
A Yiddish World Remembered has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was A Yiddish World Remembered released?
A Yiddish World Remembered was released on November 14, 2004 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in A Yiddish World Remembered?
The main cast of A Yiddish World Remembered includes Elliott Gould.