The Chosen One
“It's much easier to shave your beard than to shed who you are.”
Synopsis
After impulsively shaving off his beard and sidelocks, a young Hasidic man experiences a nightmarish transformation that leads him right back to where he started. Over the course of one painful night, Eli Eisenstein will come to realize that it’s much easier to shave your beard than to shed who you are.
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The Chosen One | Short Film Teaser (2022)
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-03-14
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$30K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Elazar Fine
- Screenplay & Story
- Elazar Fine
- Original Title
- The Chosen One
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Yiddish
- Runtime
- 19m
- Production Budget
- $30K
- Production Studios
- Bin Salam
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Elazar Fine
Elazar Fine
Elazar Fine, Kale Davidoff, Jacob Bridgman
Department Leadership Roster
Elazar Fine
Director
Elazar Fine
Producer
Elazar Fine
Writer
Kale Davidoff
Producer
Jacob Bridgman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Chosen One
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What is The Chosen One about?
After impulsively shaving off his beard and sidelocks, a young Hasidic man experiences a nightmarish transformation that leads him right back to where he started. Over the course of one painful night, Eli Eisenstein will come to realize that it’s much easier to shave your beard than to shed who you are.
Who directed The Chosen One?
The Chosen One was directed by Elazar Fine.
Who stars in The Chosen One?
The principal cast of The Chosen One includes Luzer Twersky, Malky Goldman, Arva Rose, Mike Burstyn.
When was The Chosen One released and how long is it?
The Chosen One was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 19m.