Memories of a River
Tutajosok
Synopsis
In the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire, David Hersko, a Jewish shepherd, witnesses the attack of a young girl. His home is burned down and he finds shelter with the family of a Jewish logger. The loggers find the body of a young woman which they bury, going against local laws. They are charged with her murder and it is believed that they killed her as a ritual murder.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Judit Elek
- Screenplay & Story
- Judit Elek, Péter Nádas
- Original Title
- Tutajosok
- Country of Origin
- France, Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew, Hungarian, Yiddish
- Runtime
- 2h 27m
- Production Studios
- Feeling Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Judit Elek
Judit Elek, Péter Nádas
Department Leadership Roster
Judit Elek
Writer
Péter Nádas
Writer
Judit Elek
Director
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What is Memories of a River about?
In the 19th century Austro-Hungarian Empire, David Hersko, a Jewish shepherd, witnesses the attack of a young girl. His home is burned down and he finds shelter with the family of a Jewish logger. The loggers find the body of a young woman which they bury, going against local laws. They are charged with her murder and it is believed that they killed her as a ritual murder.
Who directed Memories of a River?
Memories of a River was directed by Judit Elek.
Who stars in Memories of a River?
The principal cast of Memories of a River includes Sándor Gáspár, András Stohl, Franciszek Pieczka, Pál Hetényi, Tamás Fodor.
When was Memories of a River released and how long is it?
Memories of a River was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 2h 27m.