Chasie di jesojme

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Movie
German title Chasia, the orphan
Original title Chasie di jesojme / Sierota Chasia
Country of production Russia
original language Yiddish
Publishing year 1912
length 4 files, 1000 meters, at 16 fps approx. 55 minutes
Rod
Director Andrzej Marek
script Andrzej Marek
production Siła-kino , Warsaw
camera Stanislaw Sebel
occupation
  • Mania Arko ... Chasie
  • Izrael Arko
  • Chine Bragińska
  • Wiera Zasławska
  • Abraham Alter Fiszzon
  • Misza Fiszzon

also Brandeska, Kuszyńska, Kuszyński

Chasie di jesojme (Chasia, the orphan, Polish OT Sierota Chasia ) was a silent film from Russian Poland from 1912. The director Andrzej Marek realized it according to his own script, which was based on the play of the same name by Jakob Gordin , which was published in 1903 was based. The actors came from the family and the Yiddish theater of Abraham Alter Fiszzon in Warsaw . The title role was played by Mania Arko.

action

The play by Jakob Gordin tells the story of the poor orphan girl Chasje, who comes from the country inexperienced, is welcomed in the city in her aunt's house and is seduced by her frivolous cousin.

background

The film was produced by the company Kantor Zjednoczonych Kinematografów "Siła" ( German  strength ) of the Warsaw producer Mordka (Mordechaj) Towbin and had a length of 1000 meters on 4 acts. He was recorded by the surgeon Stanisław Sebel in and around Vilnius in Lithuania . It was premiered in Poland in 1912 under the Polish title Sierota Chasia .

reception

Nahum Lipowski filmed Gordin's play again in the same year as Chasia sierotka with his troupe in Dvinsk, Latvia. He directed, wrote the script and acted as the actor. Mordka Towbin also produced the film.

literature

  • Natan Gross: Film żydowski w Polsce. My, Żydzi Polscy. Rabid Verlag, 2002, ISBN 83-88668-23-4 , p. 24.
  • Jim Hoberman: Bridge of Light - Yiddish Film Between Two Worlds. 2nd Edition. Temple University Press, Philadelphia 1995.
  • Ronny Loewy: The Yiddish Cinema. Publisher: Deutsches Filmmuseum Frankfurt am Main 1982, ISBN 3-88799-002-1 .
  • Chantal Catherine Michel: The Yiddish Cinema: Staging of Ascension Between Shtetl and American Dream . Metropol-Verlag, October 2012, ISBN 978-3-86331-081-3 .
  • Chantal Catherine Michel: The Yiddish Cinema in Poland. yiddishcinema.net
  • Sheila Skaff: The Law of the Looking Glass: Cinema in Poland, 1896-1939. Ohio University Press, 2008, pp. 37, 43, 59, 185, 192-94, and the like. 242.
  • Daniel Dziuban Szot: Pierwszy przedsiębiorca Towbin. at: WE shalom , July 20, 2015.
  • Michael Weichert: Jakob Gordin and the Jewish Theater. appeared in sequels in: Der Jude . Book 3, pp. 130-139. (Digitized version)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. actually Marek Arnsztejn, writer and theater man, b. January 2, 1880 in Warsaw, died in 1943 in the Warsaw Ghetto , cf. pl.wiki
  2. after Weichert: Gordin. Book 3, p. 180.
  3. founded the company "Siła" Mordechaj Towbin in Warsaw, after he went bankrupt with it in 1912, he reopened it together with Pawel Goldman and Samuel Ginsburg as "Kantor Zjednoczonych Kinematografów Siła"; it was one of the first Polish film companies to produce Yiddish films. See Kino Jidysz w Polsce ( Memento of the original from February 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. wirtualny sztetl, 23 August 2010. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sztetl.org.pl
  4. on this cf. Daniel Dziuban Szot at WE shalom ( Memento of the original dated February 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. : Pierwszy przedsiębiorca Towbin (T., the first [film] entrepreneur), July 20, 2015. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.weshalom.pl
  5. also: Zebel, Soebel, born on October 4, 1886 in Warsaw (then the Russian Empire), died on February 21, 1946 in Lódz, Poland. Author, cameraman, pioneer of Polish cinema, cf. IMDb and Stanisław Konarski: Article “Stanisław Sebel (Soebel)” at gov.pl
  6. even if it cannot be proven due to a lack of image material, it is likely that the subtitles were executed in both Polish and Yiddish (set in Hebrew letters). Cf. Loewy, Das Yiddische Kino, p. 10: "In the silent film era, when Yiddish stage plays were filmed in Russia and Poland since 1911 and sometimes also provided with Yiddish subtitles ..."
  7. (1874–1928) director, theater director, cf. Jewish Telegraphic Agency. December 28, 1928: “ Vilna (Dec. 27) - Nahum Lipowski, well known theater director, died here at the age of 54. Mr. Lipowski was known both in Russia and America for his work. He also was known as a man of phenomenal memory.
  8. ^ German Dünaburg , Latvian Daugavpils
  9. cf. Michel: The Yiddish cinema. In: J. Hoberman: Bridge of Light. 1995, p. 16 f.
  10. cf. IMDb