The Dybbuk (1960)

ALL 10/03/1960 (en) Horror, Drama, Fantasy, History, TV Movie 104 Min
  • Release
    10/03/1960
  • Production
    Talent Associates
  • Rotten tomato
    0%
  • Original title
    The Dybbuk
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
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Overview

The Dybbuk is a made for TV film adaptation of a classic Jewish folktale. The story is about a young Jewish man, Sender (Theodore Bikel) who loves a young Jewish woman, Leah (Carol Lawrence) but her father arranges her marriage with another man. The grief of this causes Sender to die, but his spirit passes into the body of his beloved on her wedding day. Rabbi Azrael (Ludwig Donath), who serves as our narrator through the beginning of the film, is charged with the task of exercising Sender’s Dybbuk (sometimes defined as a malicious spirit or demon who possesses the living) from Leah’s body.

  1. Sidney Lumet

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer



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The Dybbuk (1960) 104 Min

ALL 10/03/1960 (en)
Horror, Drama, Fantasy, History, TV Movie
  • Release 10/03/1960
  • Production
    Talent Associates
  • Original title The Dybbuk
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

The Dybbuk is a made for TV film adaptation of a classic Jewish folktale. The story is about a young Jewish man, Sender (Theodore Bikel) who loves a young Jewish woman, Leah (Carol Lawrence) but her father arranges her marriage with another man. The grief of this causes Sender to die, but his spirit passes into the body of his beloved on her wedding day. Rabbi Azrael (Ludwig Donath), who serves as our narrator through the beginning of the film, is charged with the task of exercising Sender’s Dybbuk (sometimes defined as a malicious spirit or demon who possesses the living) from Leah’s body.

  1. Sidney Lumet

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Producer