Solomon Mikhoels

A bricklayer of Jewish ancestry leaves capitalist America during the Depression for the promise of Soviet Russia.

An American circus performer finds herself the victim of racism after it is revealed that she's the mother of a mixed-race child. In the midst of the public scandal, she finds happiness, love, and refuge in the USSR.

Based on Lyon Feuchtwanger's novel about the tragedy of society, through a look at the tragedy of one single family.

During the 1920s, many impoverished Jews searching for a better life made their way to Birobidzhan, the Soviet Jewish Autonomous Region on the Chinese border. This melodrama tells the story of a Jewish family's immigration to Birobidzhan and their experiences as settlers on a collective farm in the area.

Geological expedition is looking for a rare element in Pamir mountains.

The story of a Jewish entrepreneur ins Tsarist Russia always look for a get rich quick scheme.

Moscow, January 1948. In the bitter cold, a large crowd attends the State Funeral of the Yiddish actor and director Solomon Mikhoels. An official proclamation mourns the death of "a great People's Artist of the Soviet Union." What people are really mourning is the death of the most popular Jewish theater in the Soviet Union, and the man who kept it alive against all odds for over 20 years. No doubt many suspected the truth: he had just been assassinated by Stalin's secret police.

On August 24, 1941, a meeting of “representatives of the Jewish people” was convened.