Watch Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish Movie Online
A new feature film retells William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” In Yiddish.
Aptly titled “Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish,” it’s been screened for enthusiastic audiences in London and Berlin, where it won the audience favorite award at the Berlin Jewish Film Festival.
On Sunday, January 16, the movie has its U.S. debut at Lincoln Center as part of the New York Jewish Film Festival. The film stars first-time actors who left their close-knit Chasidic communities in Brooklyn.
A new feature film retells William Shakespeare’s “Romeo and Juliet.” In Yiddish.
Aptly titled “Romeo and Juliet in Yiddish,” it’s been screened for enthusiastic audiences in London and Berlin, where it won the audience favorite award at the Berlin Jewish Film Festival.
On Sunday, January 16, the movie has its U.S. debut at Lincoln Center as part of the New York Jewish Film Festival. The film stars first-time actors who left their close-knit Chasidic communities in Brooklyn.
