Staff Picks: Inauguration Edition 2021
It’s almost the end of the first month of 2021, and just over a week since the U.S. saw a new president take office. In light of the occasion, some of us highlighted our favorite political films below!
Ester (2002)
A narrative about "the days when the Jews found rest from their enemies and the month that was transformed from pain to joy, from mourning to a feast day." A parable about the courage to arrive in another country and a funny mound of joy about luck in misfortune. Narrated by György Konrád and performed by immigrants from Central and South-Eastern Europe.
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A narrative about "the days when the Jews found rest from their enemies and the month that was transformed from pain to joy, from mourning to a feast day." A parable about the courage to arrive in another country and a funny mound of joy about luck in misfortune. Narrated by György Konrád and performed by immigrants from Central and South-Eastern Europe.
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Ulrike Ottinger
In Theaters:10/1/2002
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Runtime:31 minutes
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Cast
Ulrike Ottinger
Director
György Konrád
Reader of the Megilla
Genrietta Liakhorvitskaia
Ester
Michael Enenstein
King Achaschwerosch
Viatcheslav Demidov
Haman
Boris Raev
Mordechai
Alla Prymak
Queen Waschti
Isaak Plapler
Memuchan the wise
Isaak Kipperstein
Writer
Davyd Yanovskiy
Master of Ceremonies
Bella Bernstein
Eunuch
Tamara Firsova
Eunuch
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