Berta Gersten
Actor
Movies4
Movie6.4DramaMusicYoung Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.
The Benny Goodman Story
1956 · 15 votes
Movie10.0DramaMirele Efros, "the Jewish Queen Lear," was the masterpiece of Ukrainian-born Jacob Gordin, an enormously influential Yiddish playwright whose works sought to describe and promulgate the ethos of mentshlekhkeyt: the practice of honesty, decency, and devotion toward family and community. This sophisticated version of his stage classic faithfully recreates Jewish life in turn-of-the-century Grodno, Poland.
Mirele Efros
1939 · 1 votes
- Movie8.0DramaRomance
A period drama set in a Volhynian village.
MovieTV MovieDramaRomanticized life story of Robert Briscoe, the first Jewish Lord Mayor of Dublin.