Shtetlers
Штетл
Synopsis
Surviving WWII, small tight-knit Jewish communities (known as Shtetls) in the former Soviet Union clung to the old religion, language and craft until very recently. This documentary explores what used to be and what remains of these small communities, as well as the lives of the people who have chosen to stay.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Official Trailer (Subbed)
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-01-07
Release History & Theatrical Window
Kraków Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ekaterina Ustinova
- Screenplay & Story
- Ekaterina Ustinova
- Original Score
- Anna Drubich, Amit May Cohen
- Original Title
- Штетл
- Country of Origin
- Russia, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hebrew, Russian, Ukrainian, Yiddish
- Runtime
- 1h 19m
- Production Studios
- Clownfishfilm Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ekaterina Ustinova
Ekaterina Ustinova
Anna Drubich, Amit May Cohen
Ekaterina Ustinova
Ekaterina Ustinova
Department Leadership Roster
Ekaterina Ustinova
Producer
Ekaterina Ustinova
Director of Photography
Ekaterina Ustinova
Director
Ekaterina Ustinova
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shtetlers.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shtetlers
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shtetlers about?
Surviving WWII, small tight-knit Jewish communities (known as Shtetls) in the former Soviet Union clung to the old religion, language and craft until very recently. This documentary explores what used to be and what remains of these small communities, as well as the lives of the people who have chosen to stay.
Who directed Shtetlers?
Shtetlers was directed by Ekaterina Ustinova.
Who stars in Shtetlers?
The principal cast of Shtetlers includes Not specified.
When was Shtetlers released and how long is it?
Shtetlers was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 19m.
Who composed the musical score for Shtetlers?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shtetlers was composed by Anna Drubich, Amit May Cohen.