jewish life movies page 2

Go for Zucker (2004)
6.4 / 10

Comedy

Germany director Dani Levy filmed this comedy about Jewish life in today’s Germany along side the familiar east-west conflict. With it great...

50 Children: The Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus (2013)
6 / 10

Documentary, War

In the spring of 1939, Gilbert and Eleanor Kraus embarked on a risky and unlikely mission. Traveling into the heart of Nazi Germany, they rescued 50...

Falsettos (2017)
8.278 / 10

Music, Drama, Comedy, Romance

The 2016 Broadway Revival of William Finn's Tony-winning musical. It tells the story of Marvin, a Jewish family man who leaves his wife and son for a...

Welcome in Vienna (1986)
6.4 / 10

Drama, War

In the conclusion of Axel Corti's trilogy (following God Does Not Believe In Us Anymore and Santa Fe) Freddy, a Viennese Jew who emigrated to New...

Porcelain Unicorn (2010)
6.7 / 10

Drama, Family, War

In 1940s Germany, a young boy stumbles upon a Jewish girl in hiding.

Volvo City (1991)
0 / 10

Documentary

Stamford Hill in North London is home to a community of 30,000 Hasidic Jews. Aiming to preserve a way of life they had in eighteenth century Poland...

Good Girl (2023)
10 / 10

Comedy, Romance

After ending a six year relationship, a well-behaved, Jewish, OBGYN decides to turn her brain off and her body on by exploring BDSM; instances of...

Goyta (2007)
0 / 10

Drama

The lives of a Hassidic young man (Yoyli) and a Polish young woman (Mariola) intersect when they find themselves secluded in a car after he offers...

Sorrows of Sarah (1913)
5 / 10

Drama

This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both...

God Does Not Believe in Us Anymore (1982)
7 / 10

Drama, War

After his father is murdered by the Nazis in 1938, a young Viennese Jew named Ferry Tobler flees to Prague, where he joins forces with another...

A bissele Glik (2009)
9 / 10

Documentary, Music

The Chosen One (2022)
10 / 10

Horror, Drama

After impulsively shaving off his beard and sidelocks, a young Hasidic man experiences a nightmarish transformation that leads him right back to...

The Making of a President (1978)
0 / 10

Drama

In wartime Sault Ste. Marie, the mayor invites the president of the Jewish congregation to speak at the town’s upcoming ecumenical war bonds rally....

Wiener Blut (2015)
3.5 / 10

Animation, Drama, War

The film follows Mrs. Sarika's departure to a Jewish retirement home. What was supposed to be a peaceful end to life, turns into the horror of the...

A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden (1987)
0 / 10

Documentary, Music

A Jumpin' Night in the Garden of Eden was the first film to document the klezmer revival, tracing the efforts of two founding groups, Kapelye and...

Jew-ish (1969)
0 / 10

Drama

A woman must make a decision about her happiness and identity.

The Israeli Boys (2020)
4.7 / 10

Drama

Secrets, lies, surprises and more are explored in this rich selection of gay short films from Israel. The 6 short films are: Three (2018); A Trip to...

Bacon & God's Wrath (2015)
6.2 / 10

Animation, Documentary

A 90-year-old Jewish woman reflects on her life experiences as she prepares to try bacon for the first time.

Landauer: Gefeiert, verbannt, vergessen (2014)
0 / 10

Documentary

Documentary about Kurt Landauer, the long-time Jewish president of FC Bayern München, who led the club to its first German championship, was...

Riding with the Rabbi (2019)
0 / 10

Family, Drama, Comedy

The story of two most uncommon people, Sam a good old southern Jewish “boy” and Rabbi Stan, a misplaced mohel. Brought together by a chance...