Hester Street
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The story of a young Russian Jewish immigrant. Married to a man who is torn between the old ways and the desire to become Americanized, the young woman must struggle to find her own identity. Filmed on the Lower East Side of New York City. (Does not circulate)
Hester Street tells the story of Jewish immigrants who come to the Lower East Side of New York City in 1896 from Europe. The film is noteworthy for its detailed reconstruction of Jewish immigrant life in New York at the turn of the century - much of the dialogue is delivered in Yiddish with English subtitles.
Hester Street tells the story of Jewish immigrants who come to the Lower East Side of New York City in 1896 from Europe. The film is noteworthy for its detailed reconstruction of Jewish immigrant life in New York at the turn of the century - much of the dialogue is delivered in Yiddish with English subtitles.
Credits
- Cast
- Carol Kane, Steven Keats
Copyright
Registered 10Jul74 · LP44040 (Jan-Jun 1975) Copyright holder: Midwest Film Productions, Inc
Complete catalog record
The story of a young Russian Jewish immigrant. Married to a man who is torn between the old ways and the desire to become Americanized, the young woman must struggle to find her own identity. Filmed on the Lower East Side of New York City. (Does not circulate)
, NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
, NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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Sources
- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
- Wikidata · Q2559935 ↗ — country
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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