The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch (2018)
The young Orthodox Jew, Motti Wolkenbruch, finds himself at a turning point. His beloved mother wants him to get married and presents one marriage candidate after the other. Unfortunately none of the woman pleases him, because they all look just like her. The situation gets even more complicated, when Motti secretly falls in love with the non-Jewish girl Laura, a so-called Shiksa.
Director: Michael Steiner
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: July 5, 2018
Cast
- Noémie Schmidt - Laura
- Joel Basman - Motti
- Sunnyi Melles - Mrs. Silberzweig
- Udo Samel - Tate Moishe Wolkenbruch
- Inge Maux - Mame Judith Wolkenbruch
- Alexander Seibt - Lecturer
- Oriana Schrage - Dana Wolkenbruch
- Philippe Graber - Optician
- Kamil Krejčí - Schmulik
- Lena Kalisch - Michèle Blattgrün
Screenplay
Music: Adrian Frutiger, Michael Schertenleib
Cinematography: Michael Saxer
Editing: Benjamin Fueter
Production: Turnus Film, DCM Pictures, SRF, SRG SSR, Teleclub
Country: Germany, Switzerland
Language: Yiddish, עִבְרִית, Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Michael Steiner
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch about?
- The young Orthodox Jew, Motti Wolkenbruch, finds himself at a turning point. His beloved mother wants him to get married and presents one marriage candidate after the other. Unfortunately none of the woman pleases him, because they all look just like her. The situation gets even more complicated, when Motti secretly falls in love with the non-Jewish girl Laura, a so-called Shiksa.
- Who directed The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch?
- The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch was directed by Michael Steiner.
- Who stars in The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch?
- The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch stars Noémie Schmidt, Joel Basman, Sunnyi Melles, Udo Samel, Inge Maux, Alexander Seibt.
- How long is The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch?
- The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch?
- The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch is a Comedy film.
- Where was The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch produced?
- The Awakening of Motti Wolkenbruch was produced in Germany, Switzerland.