Summer in Ivye

An American choreographer stages a large-scale theater production in the tiny town in Belarus after discovering the fate of her family who lived there. She brings together an unlikely mix of actors, dancers, musicians and local townspeople to recreate scenes of life in the vibrant Jewish town of Ivye before World War II. This film looks with warmth and humor at the ability of people to transcend differences in language, religion and culture to retell a story that had been kept secret for over 50 years.

Director: Tamar Rogoff, Daisy Wright
Runtime: 60 min
Country: United States of America
Language: Pусский
Original Language: en
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What is Summer in Ivye about?
An American choreographer stages a large-scale theater production in the tiny town in Belarus after discovering the fate of her family who lived there. She brings together an unlikely mix of actors, dancers, musicians and local townspeople to recreate scenes of life in the vibrant Jewish town of Ivye before World War II. This film looks with warmth and humor at the ability of people to transcend differences in language, religion and culture to retell a story that had been kept secret for over 50 years.
Who directed Summer in Ivye?
Summer in Ivye was directed by Tamar Rogoff, Daisy Wright.
How long is Summer in Ivye?
Summer in Ivye has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
Where was Summer in Ivye produced?
Summer in Ivye was produced in United States of America.