Tkies khaf (1924)
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: Zygmunt Turkow
Genre: Drama, Romance
Runtime: 81 min
Release Date: February 26, 1924
Cast
- Adam Domb - Chaim Kronenberg
- Ester Rachel Kaminska - Mrs. Kronenberg
- Ida Kamińska - Rachel Kronenberg - daughter
- Mojzesz Lipman - Berek Mandel
- Henryk Tarlo - Jankiel Mandel - Berek's son
- Wladyslaw Godik - Jankiel's friend
- David Lederman - Marriage broker
- Samuel Landau - Spekulant swietoszek
- Lev Mogliov - Szmuel Lewin - the Boy
- Jonas Turkow - Yeshiva student
Screenplay
- Henryk Bojm
- Peretz Hirschbein (Theatre Play)
- Jacob Mestel
Cinematography: Seweryn Steinwurzel
Production: Leo-Forbert
Country: Poland
Language: Yiddish
Original Language: yi
Themes
Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
judaism, religion
More Films by Director: Zygmunt Turkow
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Tkies khaf about?
- 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.
- Who directed Tkies khaf?
- Tkies khaf was directed by Zygmunt Turkow.
- Who stars in Tkies khaf?
- Tkies khaf stars Adam Domb, Ester Rachel Kaminska, Ida Kamińska, Mojzesz Lipman, Henryk Tarlo, Wladyslaw Godik.
- How long is Tkies khaf?
- Tkies khaf has a runtime of 1h 21m (81 minutes).
- What genre is Tkies khaf?
- Tkies khaf is a Drama, Romance film.
- Where was Tkies khaf produced?
- Tkies khaf was produced in Poland.
- What are the themes of Tkies khaf?
- The themes of Tkies khaf include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality.