The Man Without a World (1991)
One of the most unusual, artistic and fantastic films of the American Indie history. There is nothing else like it!
98 min
The Man Without a World is credited to the legendary (and imaginary) 1920s Soviet director, Yevgeny Antinov. But the film is anything but old. In fact, Antinov himself is the creation of contemporary filmmaker Eleanor Antin. Her film is a moving, comic melodrama set in a typical shtetl (village) in Poland. The Jews’ struggle against poverty and racial hatred is complicated by their own division into hostile political factions of the religious orthodoxy, assimilationists, socialists, Zionists, anarchists and survivors. While the Jews of the shtetl pursue their loves, politics, religion, business and dreams for the future, the Angel of Death is ever near...
- Data de estreia
- 28 de maio de 1991
- País de origem
- Estados Unidos
Elenco
- Pier Marton como Zevi
- Christine Berry como Rukheleh
- Anna Henriques como Sooreleh
- Eleanor Antin como Ballerina
- Marcia Goodman como Rukheleh's Mother
- George Leonard como Zionist
- Avram Sachs como Yeshiva bocher
- Avram Sachs como anarchist
- Don Sommese como Socialist
- Don Sommese como Gravedigger
Equipe
- Eleanor Antin · Diretor(a)
- Eleanor Antin · Roteirista
- Eleanor Antin · Produtor(a)
- Lee Erwin · Compositor(a)
- Brian McWhorter · Compositor(a)
- Charles Morrow · Compositor(a)
- Richard Wango · Diretor(a) de fotografia
- Lynn Burnstan · Editor(a)