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An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the biblical Ruth) and her sisters, who are forced into exile after the death of their husbands. It is set in 1990s Paris, where the director was living in self-imposed exile following the ban on his 1982 documentary in Israel. The recurring theme of the film is migrations and unrooting, like the legendary Golem.
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How long is Golem, the Spirit of Exile?
Golem, the Spirit of Exile has a runtime of 1h 45m (1 hour and 45 minutes).
Who directed Golem, the Spirit of Exile?
Golem, the Spirit of Exile was directed by Amos Gitai and released in 1992.
What genre is Golem, the Spirit of Exile?
Golem, the Spirit of Exile is a Drama film (1992).
Who stars in Golem, the Spirit of Exile?
The cast of Golem, the Spirit of Exile includes Hanna Schygulla, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Ophrah Shemesh, Samuel Fuller, Mireille Perrier.
What is the TMDB rating for Golem, the Spirit of Exile?
Golem, the Spirit of Exile has a TMDB rating of 5.0/10 based on 8 votes.
