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The Dybbuk

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  • 19521952
  • 1h 40m
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A young bride is possessed by a dybbuk, a malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person, on the eve of her wedding.A young bride is possessed by a dybbuk, a malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person, on the eve of her wedding.A young bride is possessed by a dybbuk, a malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person, on the eve of her wedding.
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  • Director
    • Rudolph Cartier(uncredited)
  • Writers
    • Henry G. Alsberg(translation)
    • S. Ansky(play)
    • Rudolph Cartier(adaptation)
  • Stars
    • Maurice Bannister
    • David Kossoff
    • Donald Pleasence
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  • Director
    • Rudolph Cartier(uncredited)
  • Writers
    • Henry G. Alsberg(translation)
    • S. Ansky(play)
    • Rudolph Cartier(adaptation)
  • Stars
    • Maurice Bannister
    • David Kossoff
    • Donald Pleasence
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    Maurice Bannister
    • Meyeras Meyer
    David Kossoff
    David Kossoff
    • First batlonas First batlon
    Donald Pleasence
    Donald Pleasence
    • Second batlonas Second batlon
    Peter Wyngarde
    Peter Wyngarde
    • Channonas Channon
    Yvonne Mitchell
    Yvonne Mitchell
    • Leahas Leah
    John Van Eyssen
    • Chennochas Chennoch
    Sara Luzita
    • Gittelas Gittel
    Winifred Hill
    • Fradeas Frade
    Harold Kasket
    • Senderas Sender
    Lionel Harris
    • Nachmanas Nachman
    Donald Morley
    Donald Morley
    • Menasheas Menashe
    Mark Dignam
    Mark Dignam
    • Rabbi Azrael of Miropolas Rabbi Azrael of Miropol
    Marne Maitland
    Marne Maitland
    • Rabbi Samsonas Rabbi Samson
    Rita Webb
    • An old womanas An old woman
    Anthony Jacobs
    • A messengeras A messenger
    Tutte Lemkow
    Tutte Lemkow
    • A man on crutchesas A man on crutches
    Margaret Maxwell
    • A beggar womanas A beggar woman
    • Director
      • Rudolph Cartier(uncredited)
    • Writers
      • Henry G. Alsberg(translation)
      • S. Ansky(play)
      • Rudolph Cartier(adaptation)
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    A young bride is possessed by a dybbuk, a malicious possessing spirit, believed to be the dislocated soul of a dead person, on the eve of her wedding.
    • possessed by evil spirit
    • based on play
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      Film debut of Donald Pleasence

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    • Release date
      • October 21, 1952 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 40 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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