This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both in love with Sarra, but Sarra chooses Isaac and they got married. However, Sarra could not conceive for ten years, and their Rabbi tells them that according to Jewish law, they must divorce. Isaak's parents push him to sign the divorce paper, then their Rabbi drops the divorce paper to Sarra's feet. She tells Isaac about her grief, and Isaak commits suicide. Soon after-wards, Sore realizes that she is pregnant, but she is now single.
Genre: Drama
Stars: Tatyana Shornikova, Aleksandr Kheruvimov, Praskovya Maksimova, Ivan Mosjoukine, Pavel Knorr, Antonina Pozharskaya
Crew: Aleksandr Arkatov (Director), Aleksandr Khanzhonkov (Producer), Boris Mikhin (Production Design), Vladimir Toddi (Writer), Fyodor Bremer (Director of Photography), Władysław Starewicz (Director of Photography)
Country: Russia
Language: No Language
Studio: A. Khanzhonkov and Co.
Runtime: 20 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Sep 09, 1913
IMDb: 6
Keywords:jewish life
