Esther Kahn

Esther Kahn

142 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 4, 2000

A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress.

Esther Kahn

142 mins | Drama, Romance | Oct. 4, 2000

Esther Kahn
A Jewish girl in 19th century London dreams of becoming a stage actress.
IMDb rating 6.7
Producers France 2 Cinéma, France 3 Cinéma, Les Films Alain Sarde, Arts Council of England, Why Not Productions, British Sky Broadcasting, British Screen Productions, Zephyr Films
Original title Esther Kahn
Directors Aude Cathelin, Shirel Amitay, Arnaud Desplechin
Writers Arthur Symons, Emmanuel Bourdieu, Arnaud Desplechin

Cast

Summer Phoenix

as Esther Kahn

Ian Holm

as Nathan Quellen

Fabrice Desplechin

as Philippe Haygard

Akbar Kurtha

as Samuel Kahn

Frances Barber

as Rivka Kahn

László Szabó

as Ytzhok Kahn

Hilary Sesta

as Buba

Claudia Solti

as Mina Kahn

Berna Raif

as Becky Kahn

Arnold Brown

as Rabbi

Leon Lissek

as Theatre manager

Ian Bartholomew

as Norton

Samantha Lavelle

as Christel

Paul Ritter

as Alman, the photographer

Emmanuelle Devos

as Sylvia l'Italienne

Kika Markham

as Trish

Anton Lesser

as Sean