A Letter to Mama
One of the last Yiddish films made in Poland before the Nazi invasion, this film tells the story of a mother's persistent struggles to support her three children in pre-war World War II Polish Ukraine. After her family is pulled apart by severe poverty and the turmoil of war, she and her children make their way to New York and turn to the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society for help.
Cast: Lucy Gehrman, Misha Gehrman, Gertrude Bulman
A Letter to Mama
One of the last Yiddish films made in Poland before the Nazi invasion, this film tells the story of a mother's persistent struggles to support her three children in pre-war World War II Polish Ukraine. After her family is pulled apart by severe poverty and the turmoil of war, she and her children make their way to New York and turn to the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society for help.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Leon Trystan, Joseph Green
- Studio
- Green-Film
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
Yiddish
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.