Golem, l'esprit de l'exil (1992)
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An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the biblical Ruth) and her sisters, who are forced into exile after the death of their husbands. It is set in 1990s Paris, where the director was living in self-imposed exile following the ban on his 1982 documentary in Israel. The recurring theme of the film is migrations and unrooting, like the legendary Golem.
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Hanna SchygullaL'Esprit de l'Exil
Vittorio MezzogiornoLe MaharalOphrah ShemeshNaomi
Samuel FullerElimelek
Mireille PerrierRuth
Sotigui KouyatéBoaz
Fabienne BabeOrpaAntonio CaralloKylionBernard LevyMalhon
Bernardo BertolucciLe Maître de la Cour
Philippe GarrelLe Fiancé d'Opra
Marisa ParedesLe Maîtresse de CérémonieMovie DNA
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What is Golem, l'esprit de l'exil about?
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the biblical Ruth) and her sisters, who are forced into exile after the death of their husbands. It is set in 1990s Paris, where the director was living in self-imposed exile following the ban on his 1982 documentary in Israel. The recurring theme of the film is migrations and unrooting, like the legendary Golem.
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Golem, l'esprit de l'exil has a runtime of 105 minutes.
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