A Life Apart: Hasidism in America (1996)

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NR | 1 hr 36 mins | Documentary, Religion | Released: 7/25/1997 |Box Office Total: $0.1M

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Synopsis:

A documentary that chronicles the complexity of Hasidic life that begins and ends with the spectacle of a ritualized wedding. Those who adhere to and those who stray from the life offered by Hasidic Orthodoxy share their stories in this account of Jewish religious life in America.

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Full Cast & Crew

Theatrical Release
7/25/1997

Director	Credit
Menachem Daum	Director
Oren Rudavsky	Director
Cast	Credit
Leonard Nimoy	Narrator
Arthur Hertzberg
Pearl Gluck
Sarah Jessica Parker	Narrator
Chips Gold
Bobover Rebbe
Production Credits	Credit
Arnold Labaton	Executive Producer
Martin Dornbaum	Associate Producer
Menachem Daum	Producer
Oren Rudavsky	Producer
Sari Fensterheim	Associate Producer
Immy Humes	Associate Producer
Distribution Companies	Credit
First Run Features	Domestic Theatrical Distributor
First Run Features Home Video	Domestic Video Distributor
Writer	Credit
Menachem Daum	Screenplay
Robert Seidman	Screenplay
Accounting	Credit
Rifke Daum	Accountant - bookkeeper
Film Camera	Credit
Oren Rudavsky	Cinematographer - cinematography
Joe Arcidiacono	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
David Pultz	Color Timer
Jerome Mintz	Photography - photo provider
Wayne De La Roche	Camera
Martin Dornbaum	Camera
Iriving Hertzberg	Photography - photo provider
Moishe Ben-Yaish	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Jane Tolmachyou	Color Timer
Moshe D Yarmish	Photography - photo provider
Eugene Marner	Camera
Sam Henriquez	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Mark Peterson	Camera
Robert Sands	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
James Williams	Assistant Camera Operator - assistant camera
Masha Soloviona	Camera
Rinato Tonelli	Camera
Music	Credit
John Kander	Song
Yale Strom	Music
Yale Strom	Music Performer
Yale Strom	Music Performer - violin
Mark Dresser	Music - bass
Fred Ebb	Song
Norbert Stachel	Music - clarinet/saxophone/piccolo/kavel
Zmiros Yisrael	Music - music credit
Melitzer Chassidic Zmiros	Music - music credit
Cantor David Werduger	Music - music credit
Sound	Credit
Riley Steele	Sound Mixer
Brian Langman	Assistant Sound Editor
Gautam Choudhury	Sound
William Sarokin	Sound
Matthew Sigal	Sound
Felix Andrew	Sound
Paul Bang	Sound
Jon Gurrin	Sound
Judy Karp	Sound
Mathew Price	Sound
Jeff Pullman	Sound
Steven Robinson	Sound
Tom Yore	Sound
Stephen Zelonka	Sound
Stuart Stanley	Sound - sound & music editor

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