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  1. Movies
  2. Kaddish for the Living

Kaddish for the Living

Original Title: Kaddisch nach einem Lebenden

1969
1h 5m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1969

Runtime

1h 5m

Storyline

The film tells the story of Peri, a concentration camp survivor who lives in Tel Aviv and sets out in search of his former fellow sufferer Bach.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 5m
Jan 28, 1969
Languages
German
Yiddish
Director
Karl Fruchtmann
Production
Radio Bremen
Radio Bremen
Israfilm Ltd.
Israfilm Ltd.
Production Countries
Germany
Israel

Top Cast

13 Cast Members

Günter Mack

Günter Mack

Peri

Zalman Lebiush

Gurfinkel

Rudolf Wessely

Rudolf Wessely

Johannes Bach

Walter Bluhm

Walter Bluhm

Kellner

Abraham Ronai

Pförtner

Mordechai Braitbart

Betender Jude

Peggy Parnass

Peggy Parnass

Singende Frau

Wolfgang Schenck

Wolfgang Schenck

SS-Mann

Ulrich Radke

SS-Mann

Peter Kner

SS-Mann

Klaus Bertram

SS-Mann

Wolfgang Baer

Norbert Kappen

Sprecher

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