Unknown Soviet Cinema: The Jew on the Land

"A sprightly little documentary about Jewish ruralsettlements, which makes some comic points on the improbability of Jews emerging from their shtetls intothe fields. The entertaining intertitles are by Mayakovsky (based on his poem "The Jew")" (Ian Christie,British Film Institute). Director Abram Room is best known for his wonderful silent film Bed and Sofa.

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