The Great Yiddish Love(2002)
The Great Yiddish Love Synopsis
Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene Dietrich and her Nazi-endorsed replacement, Zarah Leander. It is a melodrama of love, emigration, and betrayal reassembled from Hollywood, German Ufa and Yiddish films from the 1930s and 40s.
The Great Yiddish Love (2002) is a drama and documentary film directed by Diane Nerwen, released on January 1, 2002 with a runtime of 15m. It stars Marlene Dietrich, Zarah Leander and Molly Picon.
- Director:
- Diane Nerwen
- Writers:
- Diane Nerwen
- Status:
- Released
The Great Yiddish Love Cast & Crew
Main cast
Marlene Dietrich
as (archive footage)
Zarah Leander
as (archive footage)
Molly Picon
as Self - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Diane Nerwen, written by Diane Nerwen.
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The Great Yiddish Love – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Great Yiddish Love?
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The main cast of The Great Yiddish Love (2002) includes Marlene Dietrich, Zarah Leander and Molly Picon. The film was directed by Diane Nerwen. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Great Yiddish Love released?
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The Great Yiddish Love was released on January 1, 2002 and runs for 15m.