8.0Ein Zug nach Manhattan · 1981
Ein Zug nach Manhattan (1981) is a Drama film directed by Rolf von Sydow, starring Heinz Rühmann, Ulrike Bliefert, Bruni Löbel.
Drama
8.0Overview
1952 in a suburb of New York: the pious Leon Sternberger is a cantor in a small Jewish community. One morning, he realizes that he has lost his faith in God. There is simply too much misery and injustice in this world. His friend Schames Rosen advises him to ask Rabbi Markus in Manhattan for advice. In the subway compartment, a young woman wants to take her own life because she cannot forget December 22, 1942 in Utrecht. That was the day her family was deported. On another train, he meets a man who also cannot forget December 22, 1942. The unusual events are connected in an exciting way and shed new light on the question of God's existence despite all the suffering.
Cast
Heinz Rühmann, Ulrike Bliefert, Bruni Löbel, Charles Brauer, Hans Hessling, Wolfgang Ziffer, Adrienne Kleiweg, Jurgen Kuehn
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What is "Ein Zug nach Manhattan" about?
1952 in a suburb of New York: the pious Leon Sternberger is a cantor in a small Jewish community. One morning, he realizes that he has lost his faith in God. There is simply too much misery and injustice in this world. His friend Schames Rosen advises him to ask Rabbi Markus in Manhattan for advice. In the subway compartment, a young woman wants to take her own life because she cannot forget December 22, 1942 in Utrecht. That was the day her family was deported. On another train, he meets a man who also cannot forget December 22, 1942. The unusual events are connected in an exciting way and shed new light on the question of God's existence despite all the suffering.
When was "Ein Zug nach Manhattan" released?
Ein Zug nach Manhattan was released in 1981.
Who stars in "Ein Zug nach Manhattan"?
The cast includes Heinz Rühmann, Ulrike Bliefert, Bruni Löbel, Charles Brauer.
