The Jester (1937)

ALL 01/02/1937 (yi) Comedy, Drama 88 Min
  • Release
    01/02/1937
  • Production
    Green-Film
  • Rotten tomato
    60%
  • Original title
    Der Purimshpiler
  • Original language
    yi
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

Getsel, a wandering Purim player, comes to a Galica village and gets a job with Reb Nuchem, the shoemaker. He falls in love with Esther, the shoemaker's daughter, but knows she is in love with a wandering circus player. However, Getzel is content in his work and dreams. Esther's father inherits a fortune and attempts to marry her to a man of his choice, but she flees with Getzel to Warsaw, where he meets and marries the circus player. Getzel returns to the village and is blamed for Esther's disappearance until she shows up and explains what happened. Getzel shoulders his pack and wanders on to another village.

  1. Story

  2. Editor

  3. Joseph Green

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Zygmunt Turkow

    Getsel

  2. Miriam Kressyn

    Esther

  3. Eni Liton

    Leah

  4. Hymie Jacobson

    Dick

  5. Ayzyk Samburg

    Reb Nukhem

  6. Berta Litwine

    Tsippe, Nukhem's wife

  7. Max Bozyk

    Reb Zurekh

  8. Jakub Raynglas

    3d Shoemaker

  9. Jakub Fiszer

    Faivel, the Matchmaker

  10. Samuel Landau

    Mekhele Zaidman

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 10 , Crews : 11

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The Jester (1937) 88 Min

ALL 01/02/1937 (yi)
Comedy, Drama
  • Release 01/02/1937
  • Production
    Green-Film
  • Original title Der Purimshpiler
  • yi
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

Getsel, a wandering Purim player, comes to a Galica village and gets a job with Reb Nuchem, the shoemaker. He falls in love with Esther, the shoemaker's daughter, but knows she is in love with a wandering circus player. However, Getzel is content in his work and dreams. Esther's father inherits a fortune and attempts to marry her to a man of his choice, but she flees with Getzel to Warsaw, where he meets and marries the circus player. Getzel returns to the village and is blamed for Esther's disappearance until she shows up and explains what happened. Getzel shoulders his pack and wanders on to another village.

  1. Jan Nowina-Przybylski, Joseph Green

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Editor

  4. Joseph Green

    Producer