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Green Fields (1937)

★ 6.0/10 97 min Comedy, Romance United States YI
Writer: Peretz Hirschbein
Adaptation: Peretz Hirschbein
Screenplay by: George Moskov
Streaming: Not available

Description

Ulmer's soulful, open-air adaptation of Peretz Hirshbein's classic play heralded the Golden Age of Yiddish cinema. When an ascetic young scholar ventures into the countryside, searching for the city of "true Jews," he learns some unexpected lessons from the Jewish peasants who take him in as a tutor for their children.

Top Cast

Michael Gorrin
Michael Gorrin Levy Yitzchok - 'Levi Yitskhok'
Helen Beverly
Helen Beverly Tzineh - 'Tsine'
Isidore Cashier Duvid Noiach - 'Dovid-Noich'
Anna Appel
Anna Appel Rochel - 'Rokhl'
Max Vodnoy Alkuneh - 'Elkone'
Lea Noemi Gittel - 'Gitl'

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