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Status
Released
Release
1979
Runtime
1h 54m
"He brings audiences to their feet… and women to their knees."
Yasha is a Jewish stage magician who tours through eastern Europe while destroying his career through personal problems. He has one more chance at theatrical success, but he needs to do a brand new trick in a Warsaw theater.
24 Cast Members
Alan Arkin
Yasha Mazur
Louise Fletcher
Emilia
Valerie Perrine
Zeftel
Shelley Winters
Elzbieta
Lou Jacobi
Wolsky
Warren Berlinger
Herman
Shaike Ophir
Schmul
Lisa Whelchel
Halina
Maia Danziger
Magda
Linda Bernstein
Esther
Zachi Noy
Bolek
Friedrich Schoenfelder
Count Zaruski
Ophelia Shtruhl
Rytza
Buddy Elias
Pan Kuzarski
Yehuda Efroni
Mechl
Shlomo Vishinsky
Leibl
Elspeth March
Yadwiga
Uli Bachman
1st Peasant
Dorit Jeitner
Malka
Evelyn Gutkind-Bienert
Rivka
