The Great Sadness of Zohara
Synopsis
A young, orthodox Jewish woman is alienated from her Jerusalem community and drawn into the world of spirit.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nina Menkes
- Original Title
- The Great Sadness of Zohara
- Country of Origin
- Israel, Morocco
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 39m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Nina Menkes
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Nina Menkes
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What is The Great Sadness of Zohara about?
A young, orthodox Jewish woman is alienated from her Jerusalem community and drawn into the world of spirit.
Who directed The Great Sadness of Zohara?
The Great Sadness of Zohara was directed by Nina Menkes.
Who stars in The Great Sadness of Zohara?
The principal cast of The Great Sadness of Zohara includes Tinka Menkes.
When was The Great Sadness of Zohara released and how long is it?
The Great Sadness of Zohara was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 39m.