by Iotis Erlewine
synopsis
In this Yiddish-language film, a young Jewish scholar leaves the safe, orderly world of the synagogue in order to gain a better understanding of the outside world. He ends up at a small farm. However, conflict arises when two local farming families battle over the "rights" to the young man.
characteristics
- Man
- Men
- Peasant
- Scholar
- Tutor
- Orphan
- Marriage
- Farm
- Homeless