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The Juggler is a 1953 drama film starring Kirk Douglas as a survivor of the Holocaust. The screenplay was adapted by Michael Blankfort from his novel of the same name. It was the first American feature film that was made in Israel.
The Juggler: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Kirk Douglas, Milly Vitale, Paul Stewart, Joseph Walsh. In 1949, former concentration camp inmate and Berlin native Hans Muller, immigrates to Israel where, due to psychological problems, he can't adjust to peacetime life.
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- Drama, History, War
- Edward Dmytryk
- 1953-05-05
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At the King David camp, German refugee and former world-renowned vaudevillian and juggler Hans Muller soothes Susy, a young girl distressed by the camp's rough surroundings. Hans is unnerved by a woman speaking German to her children and mistakes them for his dead wife and daughters.
- Edward Dmytryk
- Kirk Douglas
Nov 13, 2023 · “The Juggler” depicts an Israel swept up in community and Israeli enterprise, a new nation filled with optimism, with the young woman Ya’el remarking on her mission to visit an “abandoned” (over-run and emptied during the 1948 founding war) to “see if it’s habitable.”
In post--World War II Israel, German entertainer Hans Muller (Kirk Douglas) is trying to start a new life after surviving the Holocaust. Fighting demons and survivor's guilt, Muller has a sudden ...
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- Edward Dmytryk
- Drama
- Kirk Douglas, Milly Vitale, Paul Stewart
Feb 7, 2020 · “The Juggler” was whirlwind Jewish producer Stanley Kramer’s second film following his hit 1952 film “High Noon.” Kramer gravitated to social issues as in the 1949 “Home Of the Brave”...