The Great Yiddish Love
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15mins
Directed by
Diane Nerwen,
Starring
Marlene Dietrich,
Zarah Leander,
Molly Picon,
Set in Berlin and New York's Lower East Side, The Great Yiddish Love stars the self-exiled Marlene Dietrich and her Nazi-endorsed replacement, Zarah Leander. It is a melodrama of love, emigration, and betrayal reassembled from Hollywood, German Ufa and Yiddish films from the 1930s and 40s.