Screening — The Dybbuk, with Introduction by Zehavit Stern

  • Location:
    San Francisco

6:30 p.m., PFA Theater
Michał Waszyński (Poland, 1937). Jewish mysticism is fused with cinematic Expressionism in this haunting tale based on S. An-ski’s famed folkloric play. “The most ambitious Yiddish movie of its day.”—J. Hoberman (123 mins)
Part of the PFA Series Jesters and Gestures: Performing Yiddish Culture from Silent Cinema to Avant-Garde Film.