Benya Krik

Bruce Loeb on Piano Preceded by short: Scenes from Jewish Life (Prerevolutionary Russian-Yiddish) A belly dancer seduces a young man in a rather explicit and erotic sequence for the time; he returns to his small town and Jewish society, is scorned by both family and society with tragic results. (Silent, c. 20-30 mins, Synopsis provided (intertitles and some early scenesmissing), B&W, 16mm)

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