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The Chosen is a 1981 American drama film directed by Jeremy Kagan, based on the best-selling book of the same name by Chaim Potok, published in 1967. It stars Robby Benson, Barry Miller, Maximilian Schell and Rod Steiger. At the 1981 Montréal World Film Festival, the film won Grand Prix of the Americas, and Steiger won best actor. [1]
Apr 30, 1982 · The Chosen: Directed by Jeremy Kagan. With Maximilian Schell, Rod Steiger, Robby Benson, Barry Miller. In 1944, in Brooklyn, two Jewish kids become friends. One is from a very conservative family, and the other is more liberal.
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Aug 2, 2021 · Very rare film based on the best-selling book of the same name by Chaim Potok, published in 1967. It stars Maximilian Schell and Rod Steiger. Set in Brooklyn, during the 1940s, Reuven is a middle...
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181M subscribers. Subscribed. 1K. Set in the Brooklyn of the 1940s, the story elucidates the friendship between two young Jews of differing factions. Daniel is Hassidic, while Reuven is a Zionist;...
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Daniel is Hassidic, while Reuven is a Zionist; though separated ideologically, the boys find a common bond through their love of the neighborhood games of stickball. 479 IMDb 7.2 1 h 46 min 1982. X-Ray NR. Arthouse · Drama · Strange · Touching. Free trial of Shout!
Reuven's bitter, widowed father, David Malter, is a Talmudic scholar, college professor, and a practicing Zionist whom supports the establishment of a Jewish homeland in the hopes that he and his only son will return to someday to live for good and be free from worldwide persecution.
Watch The Chosen with a subscription on Prime Video. Danny (Robby Benson) and Reuven (Barry Miller) become good friends, even though they are from different branches of Judaism. Danny, a Hasidic...
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