Zygmunt Turkow
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 06, 1896
Deathday: January 20, 1970
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The Vow
1937-01-02
The Vow
Overview: Two friends make a sacred pact pledging their newborn children, Rachel and Mendel, in marriage. Based on the same legend as S. Ansky's classic play The Dybbuk, this spirited film offers the divine intervention of Elijah and a happy ending.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: yi
Release Date: 1937-01-02
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Tkies khaf
1924-02-26
Tkies khaf
Overview: Starring real-life mother and daughter Ester-Rokhl Kaminska and Ida Kaminska, this film is a precursor to the 1937 classic, The Dybbuk, featuring the same classic tale of frustrated love and destiny and the breaking/fulfillment of vows.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: yi
Release Date: 1924-02-26
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The Jester
1937-01-02
The Jester
Overview: Getsel, a wandering Purim player, comes to a Galica village and gets a job with Reb Nuchem, the shoemaker. He falls in love with Esther, the shoemaker's daughter, but knows she is in love with a wandering circus player. However, Getzel is content in his work and dreams. Esther's father inherits a fortune and attempts to marry her to a man of his choice, but she flees with Getzel to Warsaw, where he meets and marries the circus player. Getzel returns to the village and is blamed for Esther's disappearance until she shows up and explains what happened. Getzel shoulders his pack and wanders on to another village.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: yi
Release Date: 1937-01-02
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