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The Substance of Fire

6.419961h 42mRMovieDrama

Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the ground by printing books that have no hope of financial success. His son Aaron, who also…

DirectorDaniel J. Sullivan
WriterJon Robin Baitz
ProducersJon Robin Baitz·Randy Finch

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Cast · Directed by Daniel J. Sullivan

TGTony Goldwyn
Tony Goldwyn
Aaron Geldhart
THTimothy Hutton
Timothy Hutton
Martin Geldhart
RRRon Rifkin
Ron Rifkin
Isaac Geldhart
SPSarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Geldhart
LGLee Grant
Lee Grant
Cora Cahn
EFElizabeth Franz
Elizabeth Franz
Miss Barzakian
BU
Benjamin Ungar
Young Issac
RRRoger Rees
Roger Rees
Max
VDViola Davis
Viola Davis
Nurse
AGAdolph Green
Adolph Green
Mr. Musselblatt
DMDebra Monk
Debra Monk
Martha Hackett
TMTom McDermott
Tom McDermott
Old Printer

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