Dybuk movie poster

Dybuk

November 22, 1999 1h 31m

Originally released in 1999. Dybuk is a drama film. directed by Agnieszka Holland.

Starring Dominika Ostałowska, Rafał Maćkowiak, and Jarosław Gajewski

Synopsis

In a Polish-Jewish village, pious student Chanan, captivated by Kabbalah, falls in love with Leah, the rabbi’s daughter, but is forbidden to wed her and dies invoking the Ineffable Name - returning as a dybbuk (possessing spirit) at her wedding. Only after a mystical “trial” reveals a centuries-old vow binding their souls does the revered Rabbi Azriel exorcise the dybbuk, freeing both Leah and the restless spirit.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 22, 1999 26 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
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Language PL Original language
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Country Poland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PL

Production Companies

  • Telewizja Polska

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dybuk about?

In a Polish-Jewish village, pious student Chanan, captivated by Kabbalah, falls in love with Leah, the rabbi’s daughter, but is forbidden to wed her and dies invoking the Ineffable Name - returni...

Who directed Dybuk?

Dybuk was directed by Agnieszka Holland.

How long is Dybuk?

Dybuk has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was Dybuk released?

Dybuk was released on November 22, 1999 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Dybuk?

The main cast of Dybuk includes Dominika Ostałowska, Rafał Maćkowiak, Jarosław Gajewski, Marek Bargiełowski, Władysław Kowalski.