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Jan 24, 2014 · At their center is Mr. Solnicki’s father, Victor, strong and sentimental (the film is named for an old Yiddish song that makes him cry) and the family’s emotional linchpin. In Victor’s ...
- Gastón Solnicki
Oct 7, 2016 · The filmmaker is largely invisible. The central figures are Mr. Solnicki’s grandmother Pola, a Holocaust survivor, and his father, Victor, born in Poland just after World War II.
Solnicki’s paternal grandparents were Polish Jewish Holocaust survivors; Solnicki’s father is a self-made man. Solnicki and his siblings, meanwhile, were raised in bourgeois comfort in Argentina, half a world away from their roots.
Jan 19, 2024 · John Paul Sarkisian (1926–1985) was the father of the famous pop star Cher and ex-husband of songwriter, model, and actress Georgia Holt.
- March 23, 1926
- Armenian-American
- John Paul Sarkisian
- Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
The vicissitudes of an Argentine Jewish family are observed in “Papirosen” by one of the sons, filmmaker Gaston Solnicki. Starkly different from his brilliant music doc “Sueden,” Solnicki ...
Death: September 14, 2016 (78) Toronto, Toronto Division, ON, Canada. Immediate Family: Son of Samuel Solnicki and Masia Solnicki. Husband of Private. Ex-husband of Private. Father of Private and Private. Brother of Private and Abraham Morris Solnicki.
If nothing else, Solnicki's relatives deserve some sort of personal award for letting his camera into virtually every corner of their lives over the decade. At the heart of the family - and the hub of the film - is the director's dad Victor.
