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Basic Info
Release: January 02, 1939

Without a Home

1939
Overview

The last Yiddish feature made in Poland before WWII, this 1939 film is based on a 1907 play by the prolific playwright Jacob Gordin. Living in poverty in Kazimierz Dolny, the Rywkin family sees the father emigrate to the U.S. in search of a better life, where, after years of hard work and loneliness, he meets Bessie, a nightclub singer who helps him reunite with his family from Poland.

Genres
Drama
Production Countries
  • Poland
Spoken Languages
  • Yiddish yi

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Cast
Aleksander Marten
Ida Kamińska
Ida Kamińska
Adam Domb
Crew
Jacob Gordin
Writer
Aleksander Marten
Director
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