Hiob

In war-torn Galicia, devout Jew Mendel Singer’s family faces hardship: his eldest sons are conscripted - one flees to Austria, then America - while their frail newborn Menuchim is deemed unfit to emigrate. Torn between love and survival, Mendel must choose who goes to the New World.

Screenplay

Michael Kehlmann

Director

Michael Kehlmann

Novela

Joseph Roth

Music

Rolf A. Wilhelm

Status

Ended

First air date

01/01/1978

Original language

German