The Great Yiddish Love
MovieTitle | The Great Yiddish Love |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 1, 2002 |
Genre | Drama, Documentary |
Director | Diane Nerwen |
Production country | United States of America |
Run time | 15 min. |
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.