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Hiob (1978)
Directed by Michael Kehlmann
Drama · 4h 07m
In war-torn Galicia, devout Jew Mendel Singer’s family faces hardship: his eldest sons are conscripted - one flees to Austria, then America - while their frail newborn Menuchim is deemed unfit to emigrate. Torn between love and survival, Mendel must choose who goes to the New World.
Cast
Günter Mack
Susi Nicoletti
Eric Pohlmann
Ludwig Hirsch
Towje Kleiner
Erich Auer
Crew
- Director
- Michael Kehlmann
- Writer
- Michael Kehlmann
- Novel
- Joseph Roth
Details
- Release date
- 1978-01-01
- Runtime
- 4h 07m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Austria, Germany
- Production
- NDR, ORF