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Zalmen: or, The Madness of God

  • TV Movie
  • 1975
  • Not Rated
  • 2h
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
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Zalmen: or, The Madness of God (1975)
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From Elie Wiesel, one of the most important voices of our time, comes Zalmen or the Madness of God. Set in post-Stalinist Russia in a synagogue on the eve of an appearance by a Western actin... Read allFrom Elie Wiesel, one of the most important voices of our time, comes Zalmen or the Madness of God. Set in post-Stalinist Russia in a synagogue on the eve of an appearance by a Western acting troupe, Zalmen has been described as a cry of anguish about the collective guilt of €œth... Read allFrom Elie Wiesel, one of the most important voices of our time, comes Zalmen or the Madness of God. Set in post-Stalinist Russia in a synagogue on the eve of an appearance by a Western acting troupe, Zalmen has been described as a cry of anguish about the collective guilt of €œthe silent.€ The Play was written after Wiesel's visit to the Soviet Union in 1965. Directe... Read all

  • Directors
    • Peter Levin
    • Alan Schneider
  • Writers
    • Nathan Edelman
    • Elie Wiesel
    • Marion Wiesel
  • Stars
    • Joseph Wiseman
    • Richard Bauer
    • Robert Prosky
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    7.4/10
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    • Directors
      • Peter Levin
      • Alan Schneider
    • Writers
      • Nathan Edelman
      • Elie Wiesel
      • Marion Wiesel
    • Stars
      • Joseph Wiseman
      • Richard Bauer
      • Robert Prosky
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    Joseph Wiseman
    Joseph Wiseman
    • Rabbi
    Richard Bauer
    • Zalmen
    Robert Prosky
    Robert Prosky
    • The Chairman
    Sanford Seeger
    • Srul
    Leib Lensky
    • Shmuel
    Michael Mertz
    • Motke
    David Reinhardsen
    • Chaim
    Glenn Taylor
    • Zender
    Mark Hammer
    • The Doctor
    Howard Witt
    Howard Witt
    • The Inspector
    Dianne Wiest
    Dianne Wiest
    • Nina
    John Koch
    • Misha
    Gary Bayer
    • Alexei
    Michael Haney
    • Guard
    Kenneth Kantor
    • Guard
    John Jellison
    • The Cantor
    Scott Schofield
    • The Commissar
    Nancy Dutton
    • The Secretary
    • Directors
      • Peter Levin
      • Alan Schneider
    • Writers
      • Nathan Edelman
      • Elie Wiesel
      • Marion Wiesel
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      Originally broadcast on Great Performances (1971).

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    • Release date
      • January 8, 1975 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Zalmen: or, the Madness of God
    • Filming locations
      • The Arena Stage Theatre - Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    • Production companies
      • Arena Stage
      • Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
      • Thirteen / WNET
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    • Runtime
      • 2h(120 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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