Mirele Efros [820554] Released: 1939-10-20 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 80 mins Popularity: 0.132 Vote Average: 0 Vote Count: 0 Overview: Mirele Efros, "the Jewish Queen Lear," was the masterpiece of Ukrainian-born Jacob Gordin, an enormously influential Yiddish playwright whose works sought to describe and promulgate the ethos of mentshlekhkeyt: the practice of honesty, decency, and devotion toward family and community. This sophisticated version of his stage classic faithfully recreates Jewish life in turn-of-the-century Grodno, Poland. Cast [5] Berta Gersten Ruth Elbaum Albert Lipton Michael Rosenberg Moishe Feder Trailers