The Yiddish King Lear
9.5
2 votes
October 1, 1934
1h 10m
Overview
Setting off from Vilna to spend his last days in the Holy Land, an arrogant old man spurns the youngest of his three daughters and leaves his fortune in the wrong hands.
Directed by
Where to watch
In United States
Not available to stream, rent, or buy in United States right now.
Cast
Maurice Krohner
David Moshele, the Yiddish King LearFannie Levenstein
Hanna Lear, Mosheles' wifeJacob Bergreen
JoffeMiriam Grossman
Toibelle, Mosheles' youngest daughterEddie Pascal
ShomoiRose Schwartzberg
ServantMorris Weisman
Abraham ChariffJeannette Paskewich
Estelle, Mosheles' eldest daughterMorris Tarlowsky
Moses ChoridEsther Adler
Gitelle, Mosheles' second daughterHarold Schutzman
Anne G. Sterling
Attractive Girl (uncredited)More like this
The Padre
2018
Holy Lands
2019
The Young One
1960
My Neighbor Adolf
2022
The Safety of Objects
2002
Fast Girls
2012
Come Sunday
2018
Bastard Out of Carolina
1996
The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds
1972
All Day and a Night
2020
Violent Saturday
1955
Blackbird
2019
El Chicano
2019
Hardball
2001
What Maisie Knew
2013
The Nest
2020
Salomé
2013
The Sound of Silence
2019
Fatima
2020
Phantom Halo
2014