Movie
The Devil's Arithmetic
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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The Devil's Arithmetic opened in theaters March 28, 1999. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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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Cast
Kirsten DunstHannah Stern
Brittany MurphyRivkah
Paul FreemanRabbi
Mimi RogersLeonore Stern
Louise FletcherAunt Eva
Leonardas PobedonoscevasIsaac
Mantas VaitiekūnasVosselCredits
- Directed by
- Donna Deitch
- Written by
- Robert J. Avrech, Jane Yolen
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
Lithuanian Film StudioLithuania- Punch ProductionsUnited States
- Millbrook Farm Productions