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Menashe (Yiddish: מנשה) is a 2017 Yiddish-language American drama film directed by Joshua Z. Weinstein. It premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2017, where it was acquired by A24 for U.S. distribution. [2]
Aug 18, 2017 · Menashe is a 2017 film directed by Joshua Z Weinstein and starring Menashe Lustig, a widower who struggles to regain custody of his son in Brooklyn's Hasidic community. The film is performed entirely in Yiddish and explores the themes of faith, parenthood and identity.
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- Drama
- Joshua Z Weinstein
- 2017-08-18
Apr 19, 2017 · MENASHE – Now Available Everywhere! RELEASE DATE: July 28, 2017 DIRECTOR: Joshua Z Weinstein CAST: Menashe Lustig, Ruben Nyborg Visit Menashe WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/MenasheMovie Like...
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- A24
Menashe is a 2017 film directed by Joshua Z Weinstein and starring Menashe Lustig as a widowed father in New York's Hasidic community. The film explores the conflict between tradition and modernity, and has received mixed reviews from critics and audiences.
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- Joshua Z Weinstein
- PG
- Menashe Lustig
Menashe is a widower, and his orthodox Jewish faith requires him to raise his child, Rieven (Ruben Niborski), in a home with a mother. A rabbi has decreed that until Menashe remarries, Rieven...
Jul 28, 2017 · Menashe is a film about a widowed father who struggles to regain custody of his son in the Hasidic community of New York. It features non-actors who speak Yiddish and a soulful performance by Menashe Lustig in the title role.
Set within the New York Hasidic community in Borough Park, Brooklyn, Menashe follows a kind but hapless grocery store clerk trying to maintain custody of his son Rieven after his wife, Lea,...
