Yiddish - Language
Sun 5 Jul 2009
2009
July 2009
Sunday 5 July 2009
Sun 5 Jul, 2 pm. 1021 West Street, Amherst, 01002. Laura Sheppard-Brick, 413-256-4900. 6. National Yiddish Book Center - [email][events]
Sunday, July 5th - Film Based on Isaac Bashevis Singer's writings, this whimsical tale from director Jan Schütte follows charmer Max Kohn (Otto Tausig), an 80-year-old author who escapes life's doldrums by losing himself in his imagination. Elizabeth Peña portrays Max's daffy cleaning lady, while Rhea Perlman, Barbara Hershey and Tovah Feldshuh play the women in his romantic orbit. (86 min.)