Overview
Starring real-life mother and daughter Ester-Rokhl Kaminska and Ida Kaminska, this film is a precursor to the 1937 classic, The Dybbuk, featuring the same classic tale of frustrated love and destiny and the breaking/fulfillment of vows.
Director and cast
- Zygmunt Turkow Director
- Adam Domb as Chaim Kronenberg
- Estera Rachel Kamińska as Mrs. Kronenberg
- Ida Kamińska as Rachel Kronenberg - daughter
- Mojzesz Lipman as Berek Mandel
- Henryk Tarlo as Jankiel Mandel - Berek's son
- Wladyslaw Godik as Jankiel's friend
- David Lederman as Marriage broker
- Samuel Landau as Spekulant swietoszek
- Lev Mogliov as Szmuel Lewin - the Boy
- Jonas Turkow as Yeshiva student
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