1992 Italian film
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| Directed by | Amos Gitai |
| Cinematography | Henri Alekan |
| Music by | Simon Stockhausen Markus Stockhausen |
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| Countries | Italy France Germany United Kingdom Netherlands |
Golem, the Spirit of the Exile (French: Golem, l'esprit de l'exil, Italian: Golem, Lo spirito dell'esilio, also known as Golem, the Ghost of Exile) is a 1992 drama film directed by Amos Gitai. It is a European co-production between Germany, Netherlands, United Kingdom, France and Italy.
Following Esther and Berlin - Jerusalem, the film is the third chapter in the Gitai's "Exile" trilogy; it is also the middle chapter in the director's Golem trilogy, between Birth of a Golem and Golem, le jardin pétrifié.
Cast
- Hanna Schygulla as the Spirit of the Exile
- Vittorio Mezzogiorno as the Maharal
- Ophrah Shemesh as Naomi
- Samuel Fuller as Elimelek
- Mireille Perrier as Ruth
- Sotigui Kouyaté as Boaz
- Fabienne Babe as Orpa
- Bakary Sangaré as the first marine
- Alain Maratrat as the second marine
- Marceline Loridan Ivens as the Mother of Opra
- Bernardo Bertolucci as the master of the court
- Philippe Garrel as Opra's fiancé
- Marisa Paredes as the Mistress of Ceremony
References
- Paul Willemen (1993). The Films of Amos Gitai: a montage. British Film Institute, 1993. ISBN 0851704166.
- Ray Privett (2008). Amos Gitai: Exile and Atonement. Lulu, 2008. ISBN 978-0615223414.
- Marcel Cornis-Pope, John Neubauer (2004). History of the Literary Cultures of East-Central Europe: Types and stereotypes. John Benjamins Publishing, 2010. ISBN 9027234582.
- Serge Toubiana (2006). Il cinema di Amos Gitai. Frontiere e territori. Pearson Italia, 2006. ISBN 8842496995.
External links
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