The Chosen (1981)
One boy. Two worlds. A time to choose.
108 min
In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their families.
- Release date
- August 20, 1981
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Maximilian Schell as Professor David Malter
- Rod Steiger as Reb Saunders
- Robby Benson as Danny Saunders
- Barry Miller as Reuven Malter
- Hildy Brooks as Mrs. Saunders
- Kaethe Fine as Shaindel Saunders
- Ron Rifkin as Baseball Coach
- Robert John Burke as Levi Saunders
- Lonny Price as Davey
- Evan Handler as Sidney Goldberg
Crew
- Jeremy Kagan · Director
- Chaim Potok · Writer
- Edwin Gordon · Writer
- Edie Landau · Producer
- Ely A. Landau · Producer
- Elmer Bernstein · Composer
- Arthur J. Ornitz · Cinematographer
- David Garfield · Editor
- Howard E. Smith · Editor
- Joy Todd · Casting director
- Stuart Wurtzel · Production designer