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Green Fields

6.0 106 mins Comedy   Romance   1937
Collective Film Producers Inc.  
Director(s): Edgar G. Ulmer

Release Date: 01 Fri, Jan 1937

Ulmer's soulful, open-air adaptation of Peretz Hirshbein's classic play heralded the Golden Age of Yiddish cinema. When an ascetic young scholar ventures into the countryside, searching for the city of "true Jews," he learns some unexpected lessons from the Jewish peasants who take him in as a tutor for their children.

Casts of Green Fields

Michael Gorrin

as Levy Yitzchok - 'Levi Yitskhok'

Helen Beverly

as Tzineh - 'Tsine'

Isidore Cashier

as Duvid Noiach - 'Dovid-Noich'

Anna Appel

as Rochel - 'Rokhl'

Max Vodnoy

as Alkuneh - 'Elkone'

Lea Noemi

as Gittel - 'Gitl'

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