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Enemies, A Love Story is a 1989 American romantic drama film directed by Paul Mazursky, based on the 1966 novel Enemies, A Love Story ( Yiddish: Soynim, di Geshikhte fun a Libe) by Isaac Bashevis Singer. The film stars Ron Silver, Anjelica Huston, Lena Olin and Margaret Sophie Stein.
Dec 13, 1989 · A Holocaust survivor who works as a ghostwriter for a rabbi has three wives in 1949 New York. Based on Isaac Bashevis Singer's novel, the film explores the themes of love, loss and identity.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Paul Mazursky
- 1989-12-13
Enemies, A Love Story (Yiddish: Sonim, di geshikhte fun a libe) is a novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer first published serially in the Jewish Daily Forward on February 11, 1966. The English translation was published in 1972.
- Isaac Bashevis Singer
- 1966
Herman Broder (Ron Silver), a Holocaust survivor living in New York City and struggling with depression after his ordeals in the war, makes his living ghostwriting for a rabbi. Herman is married ...
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- Paul Mazursky
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- Ron Silver
Jan 5, 1990 · Paul Mazursky's "Enemies: A Love Story," based on the novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer, contains the clue to this story in its title. Who are the enemies? The women that Herman loves. Why are they his enemies? Because love presumes commitment, and Herman is not capable of commitment, is not even capable of forming a working faith in the future.
A Holocaust survivor and ghostwriter has affairs with three women in 1949 New York. The film explores the moral dilemmas of Jewish survivors who question God and religion.
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Enemies: A Love Story. With three Academy Awards® nominations, this 1989 classic tells the story of a holocaust survivor and anonymous writer who is romantically involved with his current wife, another married woman, and the wife he thought was long dead.
