The Great Yiddish Love

IMDb 0.0 2002 • 15 min • DramaDocumentary

Director

Diane Nerwen

Country

US

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich (archive footage)
Zarah Leander
Zarah Leander (archive footage)
Molly Picon
Molly Picon Self - Narrator (voice) (archive footage)