Mirele Efros (1939): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1939 · Film

Released in 1939, Mirele Efros is a drama film directed by Josef Berne, running about 80 minutes.
What it’s about. Mirele Efros, "the Jewish Queen Lear," was the masterpiece of Ukrainian-born Jacob Gordin, an enormously influential Yiddish playwright whose works sought to describe and promulgate the ethos of mentshlekhkeyt: the practice of honesty, decency, and devotion toward family and community. This sophisticated version of his stage classic faithfully recreates Jewish life in turn-of-the-century Grodno, Poland.
Who’s in it. Mirele Efros stars Berta Gersten, Ruth Elbaum, Albert Lipton and Michael Rosenberg, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mirele Efros page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mirele Efros tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
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- Where can I watch Mirele Efros (1939)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mirele Efros change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Mirele Efros?
- Mirele Efros stars Berta Gersten, Ruth Elbaum, Albert Lipton, Michael Rosenberg and Moishe Feder.
- When was Mirele Efros released?
- Mirele Efros was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.