The Substance of Fire
1996 · 102 min
Drama
★ 6.4not streaming
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Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the ground by printing books that have no hope of financial success. His son Aaron, who also works at the company, grows frustrated with Isaac's emotional decline and attempts to take over the firm. The resulting crisis involves Isaac's other two children, his daughter Sarah and his dying son Martin.
Crew
- Director Daniel J. Sullivan
- Screenplay Jon Robin Baitz
- Director of Photography Robert D. Yeoman
Cast
Crew
- Director — Daniel J. Sullivan
- Screenplay — Jon Robin Baitz
- Director of Photography — Robert D. Yeoman
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