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Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné

8.019881h 30mMovieDrama

This somber drama chronicles the writings of Paltiel Kossover (Michel Jonasz), a Rumanian Jew who was incarcerated in a Stalinist prison. Zupanev (Erland Josephson) is a sympathetic court registrar who smuggles the documents and later presents them to the poet's son Grisha (Vincent David).

DirectorFrank Cassenti
WritersFrank Cassenti·Michèle-Annie Mercier
ProducerHubert Niogret

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Cast · Directed by Frank Cassenti

MJMichel Jonasz
Michel Jonasz
Paltiel Kossover
EJErland Josephson
Erland Josephson
Zupanev
WPWojciech Pszoniak
Wojciech Pszoniak
Judge
PLPhilippe Léotard
Philippe Léotard
Bernard Hauptmann
VD
Vincent David
Grisha Kossover
AZAnn Zacharias
Ann Zacharias
Inge
MA
Mosko Alkalai
Paltiel's Father
GBGeorges Beller
Georges Beller
Yvan
TB
Timna Brover
Singer
ND
Ninette Dinar
Paltiel's Mother
PHPeter Hudson
Peter Hudson
Ephraim
MKMalek Kateb
Malek Kateb
Dr. Mozliak

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Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 15, 1988. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.