Hester Street 1975 Movie

IMDB Rating 7  (1K)
It's 1896. Yankel Bogovnik, a Russian Jew, emigrated to the United States three years earlier and has settled where many of his background have, namely on Hester Street on the Lower East ... More details

Directors

Joan Micklin Silver

Cast

Steven KeatsCarol KaneMel Howard

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