Sorrows of Sarah
Sep 09, 1913 · 20m
Director
Aleksandr ArkatovOverview
This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both in love with Sarra, but Sarra chooses Isaac and they got married. However, Sarra could not conceive for ten years, and their Rabbi tells them that according to Jewish law, they must divorce. Isaak's parents push him to sign the divorce paper, then their Rabbi drops the divorce paper to Sarra's feet. She tells Isaac about her grief, and Isaak commits suicide. Soon after-wards, Sore realizes that she is pregnant, but she is now single.
Cast of Sorrows of Sarah
Crew of Sorrows of Sarah
About Sorrows of Sarah
What is Sorrows of Sarah about?
This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both in love with Sarra, but Sarra chooses Isaac and they got married. However, Sarra could not conceive for ten years, and their Rabbi tells them that according to Jewish law, they must divorce. Isaak's parents push him to sign the divorce paper, then…
When was Sorrows of Sarah released?
Sorrows of Sarah was released on September 9, 1913.
How long is Sorrows of Sarah?
Sorrows of Sarah runs 20 minutes.
Who directed Sorrows of Sarah?
Sorrows of Sarah was directed by Aleksandr Arkatov.
Who is in the cast of Sorrows of Sarah?
The cast of Sorrows of Sarah includes Tatyana Shornikova (Sarah), Aleksandr Kheruvimov (Sarah's father), Praskovya Maksimova (Sarah's mother), Ivan Mosjoukine (Isaak) and Pavel Knorr (Isaak's father).