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Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish (2012)
Directed by Eve Annenberg
Overview
The play Romeo and Juliet has been translated around the world. Now Eve Annenberg’s gritty, funny feature film sets William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet in contemporary New York City with Brooklyn-inflected English and Yiddish spoken by a talented cast.
Length 92 minutes
Actors
Lazer Weiss | Melissa Weisz | Mendy Zafir | Bubbles Yoeli Weiss | Josef Yossi Friedman | Eve Annenberg | Isaac Schoenfeld | Yelena Shmulenson