To Dust (2018)
105 min
Shmuel, a Hasidic cantor in Upstate New York and distraught at the untimely death of his wife, struggles to find religious solace, while secretly obsessing over how her body will decay. As a clandestine partnership develops with Albert, a local community college biology professor, the two embark on a darkly comic and increasingly literal undertaking into the underworld.
- Release date
- February 8, 2019
- Country of origin
- United States
Trailer
Cast
- Géza Röhrig as Shmuel
- Matthew Broderick as Albert
- Sammy Voit as Naftali
- Sarah Jes Austell as Lab Receptionist
- Stephen Douglas Butler as Eitan
- Stephen Douglas Butler as Hasidic Jew at Shul
- Natalie Carter as Security Guard
- Bern Cohen as Reb Goshen
- Linda Frieser as Wake Goer
- Ben Hammer as Rebbe
- Leo Heller as Noam
Crew
- Shawn Snyder · Director
- Jason Begue · Writer
- Shawn Snyder · Writer
- Josh Crook · Producer
- Scott Floyd Lochmus · Producer
- Emily Mortimer · Producer
- Alessandro Nivola · Producer
- Ariel Marx · Composer
- Xavi Giménez · Cinematographer
- Allyson C. Johnson · Editor
- Jodi Angstreich · Casting director
- Laura Rosenthal · Casting director
- Ali Jazayeri · Production designer
- Alexandra Kaucher · Production designer