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Shtetlers

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For several centuries and until the fall of the Soviet Union, shtetls were inhabited by tight-knit Yiddish-speaking communities, living side by side with their non-Jewish neighbors. Now scattered around the world, Shtetlers gather and trace the remains of a lost world.
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Marie Asner Phantom Tollbooth 11/17/2023
4/5
Shtetlers is a warm film, filled with information about a former life in a quiet area of Russia. Go to Full Review
Ryan Silberstein MovieJawn 02/03/2023
...some 75 years later, Shtetlers attempts to document the memories of those who lived in and nearby in an attempt to preserve those memories. Go to Full Review
Harvey S. Karten Big Apple Reviews 01/23/2023
B+
This colorful but tragic look at Jewish settlements brings to mind "Fiddler on the Roof." Go to Full Review
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Synopsis For several centuries and until the fall of the Soviet Union, shtetls were inhabited by tight-knit Yiddish-speaking communities, living side by side with their non-Jewish neighbors. Now scattered around the world, Shtetlers gather and trace the remains of a lost world.
Director
Katya Ustinova
Producer
Katya Ustinova, Aleksandr Zavalishin
Screenwriter
Katya Ustinova
Distributor
Film Movement
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Russian
Release Date (Theaters)
Feb 3, 2023, Limited
Runtime
1h 20m
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