The Great Yiddish Love
Synopsis
Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene Dietrich and her Nazi-endorsed replacement, Zarah Leander. It is a melodrama of love, emigration, and betrayal reassembled from Hollywood, German Ufa and Yiddish films from the 1930s and 40s.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 1, 2002
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Diane Nerwen
- Screenplay & Story
- Diane Nerwen
- Original Title
- The Great Yiddish Love
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Yiddish
- Runtime
- 15m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Diane Nerwen
Diane Nerwen
Department Leadership Roster
Diane Nerwen
Writer
Diane Nerwen
Director
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What is The Great Yiddish Love about?
Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene Dietrich and her Nazi-endorsed replacement, Zarah Leander. It is a melodrama of love, emigration, and betrayal reassembled from Hollywood, German Ufa and Yiddish films from the 1930s and 40s.
Who directed The Great Yiddish Love?
The Great Yiddish Love was directed by Diane Nerwen.
Who stars in The Great Yiddish Love?
The principal cast of The Great Yiddish Love includes Marlene Dietrich, Zarah Leander, Molly Picon.
When was The Great Yiddish Love released and how long is it?
The Great Yiddish Love was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 15m.