Completed - YIDDISH, RUSSIAN - Drama, First film - 85 minutes
Two young people experience love and loss while in hiding during WWII. After a life of regret, the young man, now old, is faced with an opportunity for redemption.
Year of production : 2012 Director(s) : Naomi JAYE Writer(s) : Naomi JAYE Cast : David FOX, Grisha PASTERNAK, Milda GECAITE Producer(s) : Daniel BEKERMAN (Scythia Films), Naomi JAYE (Tremendous Productions)
Two young people find love while in hiding during WWII. The boy, now an old man, works as a Shomer, a religious watchman responsible for guarding the souls of the dead before their burial. One night he comes face-to-face with his long lost love when her dead body is wheeled into the morgue where he works. As he is presented with a final chance at redemption, he recalls the brief but intense circumstances of their love affair.
Country(ies) : CANADA