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The Devil's Arithmetic

28 Mar 1999 1h 35min PG 6.8/10 (111) EN

“She saw the truth with her own eyes.”

An American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives. However, she begins to revaluate her heritage when she has a supernatural experience that transports her back to a Nazi death camp in 1941. There she meets a young girl named Rivkah, a fellow captive in the camp. As Rivkah and Hannah struggle to survive in the face of daily atrocities, they form an unbreakable bond.

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Director
Donna Deitch
Writer
Robert J. Avrech
Novel
Jane Yolen
Cinematography
Jacek Laskus
Editing
Robin Katz
Producer
Murray Schisgal, Lee Gottsegen
Countries
United States

Cast

Kirsten Dunst Hannah Stern
Brittany Murphy Rivkah
Paul Freeman Rabbi
Mimi Rogers Leonore Stern
Louise Fletcher Aunt Eva
Leonardas Pobedonoscevas Isaac
Mantas Vaitiekūnas Vossel
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Lilo Baur Mina
Nitzan Sharron Ariel
Shelly Skandrani Leah
Daniel Brocklebank Shmuel
K
Kirsty McFarland Yetta
R
Rachel Roddy Esther
Ieva Jackeviciute Miriam
P
Philip Rham Commandant Krieger
D
Daniel Rasch Officer Steinbach
P
Polina Soloveicik Sarah
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Stewart Bick Burton Stern
Rimantas Bagdzevicius Photographer Mendel
Liubomiras Laucevičius Doctor Hauptman

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