Poland / Jan 02, 1938
A Letter to Mama (1938)
Directed by Leon Trystan, Joseph Green
1h 46minruntime
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Plot
One of the last Yiddish films made in Poland before the Nazi invasion, this film tells the story of a mother's persistent struggles to support her three children in pre-war World War II Polish Ukraine. After her family is pulled apart by severe poverty and the turmoil of war, she and her children make their way to New York and turn to the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society for help.
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Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Brivele der mamen |
| Original language | YI |
| Production countries | Poland, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 2 gennaio 1938 |
| Assistant directors | Leon Trystan, Joseph Green |
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