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It stars Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman, Fred Melamed and Lynn Cohen, and follows a young man who is tasked with keeping vigil over a deceased member of his former Orthodox Jewish community, only to be targeted by a malevolent spirit known as a Mazzik ( Hebrew found in the Talmud: מזיקין).
Feb 26, 2021 · A man agrees to watch over the body of a deceased Hasidic Jew in Brooklyn, but faces a malevolent entity. The Vigil is a horror mystery thriller that explores the Jewish practice of Shemira and the trauma of the Holocaust.
- (9.9K)
- Horror, Mystery, Thriller
- Keith Thomas
- 2021-02-26
Feb 10, 2021 · Opening in theaters and VOD February 26 Directed By: Keith Thomas Starring: Dave Davis, Menashe Lustig, Malky Goldman Steeped in ancient Jewish lore and demonology, THE VIGIL is a supernatural ...
- 2 min
- 1.9M
- IFC Films
The Vigil is a 2021 movie about a former Hasidic Jew who watches over a dead body and faces a demonic threat. The film is rated B+ by critics and features a trailer, cast, and reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
- (119)
- Keith Thomas
- PG-13
- Dave Davis
Feb 11, 2021 · Official The Vigil Movie Trailer 2021 | Subscribe https://abo.yt/ki | Dave Davis Movie Trailer | Release: 26 Feb 2021 | More https://KinoCheck.com/movie/o9...
- 2 min
- 41.2K
- KinoCheck.com
Feb 26, 2021 · A modern Jewish-American horror movie about a secular watchman who sees ghosts in a dead body's house. The review criticizes the movie for its clichés, murkiness and lack of depth in exploring Yakov's identity crisis.
A former Jew agrees to watch over the body of a Holocaust survivor who is haunted by a malevolent spirit. He faces his own trauma and guilt as he tries to banish the Mazzik, a demon that can shape-shift and possess people.
