The Vow (Yiddish: Tkies khaf) is a 1937 Polish drama film directed by Henryk Szaro and starring Zygmunt Turkow, Kurt Katch and Dina Halpern.Skaff p.207Goldman p.92 The film's sets were designed by the art director Stefan Norris and Jacek Rotmil. It is a remake of the 1924 silent film Tkies-kaf.
Cast Zygmunt Turkow as Elijah the Prophet Kurt Katch as Mendl Feld Estera Perlman as Mirel Feld Izak Grudberg as Jacob Feld Mojzesz Lipman as Chaim Kornblit Berta Litwina as Esther Kornblit Dina Halpern as Rachel Kornblit Samuel Landau as Szmul Webber Menasha Oppenheim as David Webber Max Bozyk as The Schadchen (Match-Maker) Simche Fostel as Webber's Rent Collector
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Bibliography Goldman, Etic Arthur. Visions, Images, and Dreams: Yiddish Film Past and Present. Ergo Media, 1988. Haltof, Marek. Historical Dictionary of Polish Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2015. Skaff, Sheila. The Law of the Looking Glass: Cinema in Poland, 1896-1939. Ohio University Press, 2008.
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