The Orphan’s Kaddish
Aharon Appelfeld, le Kaddish des Orphelins
Synopsis
An elderly man is working tirelessly to revive the Jewish world lost in the Holocaust. His name is Aharon Appelfeld, and he became one of the greatest Jewish writers of our time. Every day, through his murmuring voice and handwriting, the survivors, the children of Ukraine, the peasants of Yiddishland come alive in the tiny office of a Jerusalem apartment. Aharon Appelfeld, solitary, wants to fight this battle to his last breath.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arnaud Sauli
- Screenplay & Story
- Arnaud Sauli
- Original Score
- Denis Cuniot
- Original Title
- Aharon Appelfeld, le Kaddish des Orphelins
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- Hebrew, French
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- Dublin Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arnaud Sauli
Arnaud Sauli
Denis Cuniot
Fabrice Main, Guillaume Adrey
Jeanne Oberson
Department Leadership Roster
Arnaud Sauli
Director
Arnaud Sauli
Writer
Fabrice Main
Director of Photography
Guillaume Adrey
Director of Photography
Jeanne Oberson
Editor
Denis Cuniot
Original Music Composer
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What is The Orphan’s Kaddish about?
An elderly man is working tirelessly to revive the Jewish world lost in the Holocaust. His name is Aharon Appelfeld, and he became one of the greatest Jewish writers of our time. Every day, through his murmuring voice and handwriting, the survivors, the children of Ukraine, the peasants of Yiddishland come alive in the tiny office of a Jerusalem apartment. Aharon Appelfeld, solitary, wants to fight this battle to his last breath.
Who directed The Orphan’s Kaddish?
The Orphan’s Kaddish was directed by Arnaud Sauli.
Who stars in The Orphan’s Kaddish?
The principal cast of The Orphan’s Kaddish includes Aharon Appelfeld.
When was The Orphan’s Kaddish released and how long is it?
The Orphan’s Kaddish was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 52m.
Who composed the musical score for The Orphan’s Kaddish?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Orphan’s Kaddish was composed by Denis Cuniot.