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Zalmen, or The Madness of God (1975)

This play takes place during Yom Kippur in a post-Stalinist Russian synagogue, where a Rabbi waits for a Western acting troupe and gets extremely angry about the repression of Jews in the Soviet Union.

Release: 1975-01-13
Runtime: 120 min
Cast
Joseph Wiseman
Joseph Wiseman
Rabbi
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Richard Bauer
Zalmen
Robert Prosky
Robert Prosky
The Chairman
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Sanford Seeger
Srul
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Leib Lensky
Shmuel
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Michael Mertz
Motke
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David Reinherdsen
Chaim
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Glenn Taylor
Zender
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Mark Hammer
The Doctor
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Howard Witt
The Inspector
Dianne Wiest
Dianne Wiest
Nina
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John Koch
Misha
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Gary Bayer
Alexei
Michael Haney
Michael Haney
Guard
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Kenneth Kantor
Guard
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John Jellison
The Cantor
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Scott Schofield
The Commissar
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Nancy Dutton
The Secretary