The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground (2018)

Hailed as the vanguard of the international klezmer revival movement, the Grammy Award-winning band, The Klezmatics redefined the boundaries of contemporary Jewish music with an innovative, downtown NY sensibility. They have also collaborated with such diverse artists as Chava Alberstein, Arlo Guthrie, Itzhak Perlman and Joshua Nelson. Following the group through tours in the U.S., Germany and Poland, filmmaker Erik Anjou (Deli Man, A Cantor’s Tale) reveals the challenges faced by exceptionally creative musicians as they strive to continue making joyous, boundary-breaking music, while balancing the demands of family, career and their own individual personalities.

Director: Erik Anjou
Runtime: 107 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground about?
Hailed as the vanguard of the international klezmer revival movement, the Grammy Award-winning band, The Klezmatics redefined the boundaries of contemporary Jewish music with an innovative, downtown NY sensibility. They have also collaborated with such diverse artists as Chava Alberstein, Arlo Guthrie, Itzhak Perlman and Joshua Nelson. Following the group through tours in the U.S., Germany and Poland, filmmaker Erik Anjou (Deli Man, A Cantor’s Tale) reveals the challenges faced by exceptionally creative musicians as they strive to continue making joyous, boundary-breaking music, while balancing the demands of family, career and their own individual personalities.
Who directed The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground?
The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground was directed by Erik Anjou.
Who stars in The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground?
The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground stars Matt Darriau, Lisa Gutkin, Frank London.
How long is The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground?
The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).