The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)

Name: The Devil's Arithmetic
Genre: TV Movie, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy
Released: 1999
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 6.8

★ 6.8· 95 min· 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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Cast

Kirsten Dunst

Hannah Stern

Brittany Murphy

Rivkah

Paul Freeman

Rabbi

Mimi Rogers

Leonore Stern

Louise Fletcher

Aunt Eva

Leonardas Pobedonoscevas

Isaac

Mantas Vaitiekūnas

Vossel

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Lilo Baur

Mina

Nitzan Sharron

Ariel

Shelly Skandrani

Leah

Kirsten Dunst — Hannah Stern

Kirsten Caroline Dunst (/ˈkɪərstən/ KEER-stən; born April 30, 1982) is an American actress. She made her acting debut in the anthology film New York Stories (1989) and has since starred in several films and television productions. She has received several awards, including nominations for an Academy Award, a Primetime Emmy Award, and four Golden Globe Awards.

Brittany Murphy — Rivkah

Brittany Anne Murphy-Monjack (née Bertolotti; November 10, 1977 – December 20, 2009) was an American actress and singer. Born in Atlanta, Murphy moved to Los Angeles as a teenager and pursued a career in acting. Her breakthrough role was as Tai Frasier in Clueless (1995), followed by supporting roles in independent films such as Freeway (1996) and Bongwater (1998). She made her stage debut in a Br

Paul Freeman — Rabbi

Paul Freeman (born January 18, 1943) played René Emile Belloq in Raiders of the Lost Ark and returned to the franchise ten years later to portray Frederick Selous in The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles. Among his other work, Freeman appeared in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie as Ivan Ooze and in the 2007 comedy Hot Fuzz, directed by Edgar Wright.