The Great Role
2004 · 89 min
Romance · Comedy · Drama
★ 5.5not streaming
When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his friends try out for the role of Shylock. Thinking he has finally been cast in an important film role after years of obscurity, Maurice rushes home to tell his beloved wife, Perla. Later, Maurice discovers the part has gone to a famous American star, but he must play the role of his life to be sure Perla, who has become very ill with cancer, doesn't find out.
Crew
- Director Steve Suissa
- Writer Daniel Cohen
- Writer Sophie Tepper
- Writer Steve Suissa
- Director of Photography Christophe Offenstein
- Director of Photography Guillaume Schiffman
Cast
Crew
- Director — Steve Suissa
- Writer — Daniel Cohen
- Writer — Sophie Tepper
- Writer — Steve Suissa
- Director of Photography — Christophe Offenstein
- Director of Photography — Guillaume Schiffman
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