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The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)

"She saw the truth with her own eyes."

6.8/10 1h 35m Mar 28, 1999
TV Movie Drama Thriller Fantasy

An American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives. However, she begins to revaluate her heritage when she has a supernatural experience that transports her back to a Nazi death camp in 1941. There she meets a young girl named Rivkah, a fellow captive in the camp. As Rivkah and Hannah struggle to survive in the face of daily atrocities, they form an unbreakable bond.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Devil's Arithmetic
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4

Cast

Kirsten Dunst
Kirsten Dunst
Hannah Stern
Popularity: 2.0
Brittany Murphy
Brittany Murphy
Rivkah
Popularity: 2.7
Paul Freeman
Paul Freeman
Rabbi
Popularity: 3.3
Mimi Rogers
Mimi Rogers
Leonore Stern
Popularity: 3.3
Louise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
Aunt Eva
Popularity: 1.2
Leonardas Pobedonoscevas
Leonardas Pobedonoscevas
Isaac
Popularity: 0.2
Mantas Vaitiekūnas
Mantas Vaitiekūnas
Vossel
Popularity: 0.4
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Lilo Baur
Mina
Popularity: 0.1
Nitzan Sharron
Nitzan Sharron
Ariel
Popularity: 1.4
Shelly Skandrani
Shelly Skandrani
Leah
Popularity: 0.1
Daniel Brocklebank
Daniel Brocklebank
Shmuel
Popularity: 1.4
Caterina Scorsone
Caterina Scorsone
Jessica
Popularity: 1.1

Key Crew

Director Donna Deitch
Writer Robert J. Avrech
Editor Robin Katz
Producer Murray Schisgal, Lee Gottsegen
Executive Producer Chris Ciaffa, Jay Cohen, Mimi Rogers
Music Frédéric Talgorn

Production

Lithuanian Film Studio
LT
Punch Productions
Millbrook Farm Productions

Videos & Trailers

The Devil's Arithmetic Trailer
The Devil's Arithmetic Trailer
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Keywords

based on novel or book nazi tradition concentration camp holocaust (shoah) rabbi poland death woman director

Reviews from TMDB

talisencrw 7/10
Aug 8, 2016

Previously I had really enjoyed Donna Deitch's earlier lesbian romance period piece, 'Desert Hearts', and I had found Kirsten Dunst and Brittany Murphy amazing in 'Melancholia' and 'Sin City' respectively, but a TV-movie utilizing time-travel as a plot device for a spoiled Jewish teenager to come to ... Read more

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Details
Release Date March 28, 1999
Runtime 1h 35m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 1.4
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