Discover
Gitl (Carol Kane), a young Jewish woman who comes to America in the 1890s, discovers that her husband, Jake (Steven Keats), has given up the ways of the old country, and taken up with a new girlfriend, and a new life.
Original Release
10/15/1975
US Release
10/19/1975
Cast
Name | Character |
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Steven Keats | Jake |
Carol Kane | Gitl |
Mel Howard | Bernstein |
Dorrie Kavanaugh | Mamie |
Doris Roberts | Mrs. Kavarsky |
Stephen Strimpell | Joe Peltner |
Lauren Friedman | Fanny |
Paul Freedman | Joey |
Martin Garner | Boss |
Leib Lensky | Peddler |
Directors
Writers
Joan Micklin Silver, Abraham Cahan
Cast
Name | Character |
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Steven Keats | Jake |
Carol Kane | Gitl |
Mel Howard | Bernstein |
Dorrie Kavanaugh | Mamie |
Doris Roberts | Mrs. Kavarsky |
Stephen Strimpell | Joe Peltner |
Lauren Friedman | Fanny |
Paul Freedman | Joey |
Martin Garner | Boss |
Leib Lensky | Peddler |
Zane Lasky | Greenhorn |
Zvee Scooler | Rabbi |
Eda Reiss Merin | Rabbi's Wife |
Robert Lesser | Lawyer |
Joanna Merlin | Jake's Landlady |
Claudia Silver | Feigie |
Ed Crowley | Inspector |
Philip Sterling | Mr. Lipman |
Sol Frieder | Scribe |
Joel Wolfe | Kaminsky |
Producers
Name | Role |
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David Appleton | Producer |
Raphael D. Silver | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1976 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated |