Hester Street
1975·United States·89 min.
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Hester Street is a film about the assimilation of Jewish immigrants in America in the late 1800s. A woman arrives in New York at the turn of the century to join her husband, who appears changed by the American way of life. Their marriage is soon over and each finds happiness with another person.
DirectorJoan Micklin Silver
MusicWilliam Rolcom
CinematographyKenneth Van Sickle
CastSteven Keats·Carol Kane·Mel Howard·Dorrie Kavanaugh·Doris Roberts·Stephen Strimpell·Lauren Frost·Paul Freedman·Martin Garner·Leib Lensky·Zane Lasky·Zvee Scooler·Eda Reiss Merin·Robert Lesser·Joanna Merlin·Claudia Silver·Lin ShayeShow all
Original titleHester Street