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    Esther Kahn is the first English-language film by the French director Arnaud Desplechin. It premiered at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival where it competed for the Palme d'Or, [1] but was not distributed to the United States for two years until it played in New York City in 2002.

  2. Esther Kahn: Directed by Arnaud Desplechin. With Summer Phoenix, Ian Holm, Fabrice Desplechin, Akbar Kurtha. A Jewish girl in 19th-century London dreams of becoming a stage actress.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Arnaud Desplechin
    • 2001-11-23
  3. Esther Kahn (Summer Phoenix), is born to Jewish immigrant parents (Laszlo Szabo, Frances Barber) who both work in the rag trade and live in the East End of 19th century London. Growing up, Esther...

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  4. Directed by Arnaud Desplechin. A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.

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    • Zephyr Films
    • Arnaud Desplechin
  5. Jun 19, 2000 · Esther Kahn. The early scenes offer modest promise. The Kahn family works in the garment business in London's East End, a milieu that, given its limited cinematic exposure, stands to offer an...

  6. Esther Kahn. Arnaud Desplechin's artfully directed tale of a young Jewish girl drawn to the passion of theatre in 19th-century London. Staged with authenticity and studded with passion, French director Arnaud Desplechin’s first English language film is a delight for the senses.

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  8. In the late 19th century, a young woman (Summer Phoenix) from London's Jewish ghetto aspires to escape her low-class standing through acting. Her star begins to...