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Just an Ordinary Jew: Directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel. With Ben Becker, Siegfried Kernen, Samuel Finzi. Emanuel Goldfarb, a Jewish journalist respond to an invitation by a professor to tell his pupils about his life as a Jew living in Germany.
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- Drama
- Oliver Hirschbiegel
- 2006-01-19
In this one-man show directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel (Das Experiment), a respected German Jew journalist named Emanuel Goldfarb (Ben Becker) struggles with his identity...
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Emanuel Goldfarb, a Jewish journalist, is asked by the Director of a Jewish community in Germany, to respond to an invitation by a professor to tell his pupils about his life as a Jew living in Germany.
Ben Becker’s Goldfarb, arguing with himself into a microcassette recorder, is angry, caustic, wounded and humane — a brilliant portrait of a man who wants, ostensibly, to be nothing more than “just an ordinary Jew” but who cannot escape the extraordinary circumstances of history.
Nov 7, 2014 · Don’t expect a list of 10 Jewish movies to provide a handy working definition on what a Jewish movie is. Jewish cinema can include everything from Biblical epics, Yiddish cinema (such as the 1936 musical Yiddle with His Fiddle), films from Israel and even antisemitic Nazi propaganda such as Jud Süß (1940). Some Jewish films depict ...
Jan 20, 2006 · Among this week's new releases, there are five German films (including two co-productions) of seven European productions and four American movies. NFP launched the much-awaited Just an Ordinary Jew (o.t. Ein ganz gewöhnlicher Jude ) by Oliver Hirschbiegel , a film not totally unrelated to Downfall [ + see also: