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God, man and Devil = Got, Mensh un Tayvel

Title
  1. God, man and Devil = Got, Mensh un Tayvel / Aaron Productions, Inc.
Published by
  1. Waltham, MA : National Center for Jewish Film, [1991], ©1991.

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Additional authors
  1. Michalesko, Michal, 1888-1957.
  2. Gersten, Berta.
  3. Gehrman, Lucy.
  4. Berger, Gustav.
  5. Seiden, Joseph.
  6. Gordin, Jacob, 1853-1909.
  7. Aaron Prouctions, Inc.
  8. National Center for Jewish Film.
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (100 min.) : sound, black and white; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Poor, pious Torah scribe Hershalle Debrovner has a life that glorifies God until Satan, disguised as a business partner, turns him into a greedy, dishonest factory owner whose success desecrates both his religion and his community; betrayal and abandonment replace serenity and familiarity.
Alternative title
  1. Got, Mensh un Tayvel
Subject
  1. Motion pictures, Yiddish
  2. Feature films
  3. Devil > Drama
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. "The Rutenberg & Everett Yiddish Film Library of the National Center for Jewish Film"--Container cover.
  2. Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
  3. Based on the play by Jacob Gordin.
Credits (note)
  1. Director, Josef Zeiden ; executive producers, Daniel Silver, Sol C. Rynd ; music, Sholom Secunda.
Performer (note)
  1. Michal Michalesko, Berta Gersten, Lucy Gehrman, Gustav Berger.
System details (note)
  1. VHS.
Language (note)
  1. Yiddish dialogue, English subtitles.