🎬 Romance, Comedy, Drama

The Great Role

⭐ 5.5/10 2004 1h 29m Dir. Steve Suissa

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When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his friends try out for the role of Shylock. Thinking he has finally been cast in an important film role after years of obscurity, Maurice rushes home to tell his beloved wife, Perla. Later, Maurice discovers the part has gone to a famous American star, but he must play the role of his life to be sure Perla, who has become very ill with cancer, doesn't find out.

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Year
2004
Runtime
1h 29m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 5.5/10
Votes
6
Genre
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Director
Language
FR

Cast

🎭 Romance 🎭 Comedy 🎭 Drama 🎬 Steve Suissa 👤 Stéphane Freiss 👤 Bérénice Bejo 👤 François Berléand

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The Great Role has a runtime of 1h 29m (1 hour and 29 minutes).
The Great Role was directed by Steve Suissa and released in 2004.
The Great Role is a Romance, Comedy, Drama film (2004).
The cast of The Great Role includes Stéphane Freiss, Bérénice Bejo, François Berléand, Olivier Sitruk, Rufus.
The Great Role has a TMDB rating of 5.5/10 based on 6 votes.

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