Golem, the Spirit of ExileMovie
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the biblical Ruth) and her sisters, who are forced into exile after the death of their husbands. It is set in 1990s Paris, where the director was living in self-imposed exile following the ban on his 1982 documentary in Israel. The recurring theme of the film is migrations and unrooting, like the legendary Golem.
About Golem, the Spirit of Exile
Golem, the Spirit of Exile is a 1992 drama movie directed by Amos Gitai.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 45m, production credits from Germany, Netherlands, France, an original language code of FR.
The credited cast includes Hanna Schygulla, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Ophrah Shemesh, Samuel Fuller. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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