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The Devil's Arithmetic, 1999

The Devil's Arithmetic

English

USA

Rating:6.1
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Profile of The Devil's Arithmetic

The Devil's Arithmetic can be described as uplifting, emotional, and sentimental. The plot revolves around anti semitism, the Holocaust, and a conspiracy against humanity. The main genres are drama, period, and war. In approach, The Devil's Arithmetic is serious and realistic. It is set, at least in part, in a concentration camp. It is located in Poland. The Devil's Arithmetic takes place in the 20th century. It is based on a book.

Summary of The Devil's Arithmetic

Hannah Stern (Kirsten Dunst), an American-born Jewish adolescent, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives; however, Hannah 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 (Brittany Murphy), a fellow captive in the camp. As Rivkah and Hannah struggle to survive in the face of daily atrocities, they form an unbreakable bond.

Details

Language: English
Country: USA
Release date: 28 March 1999
Runtime: 95 min

Cast and Crew

Kirsten Dunst as Hannah Stern in The Devil's Arithmetic
Kirsten Dunst

as Hannah Stern

Brittany Murphy as Rivkah in The Devil's Arithmetic
Brittany Murphy

as Rivkah

Paul Freeman as Rabbi in The Devil's Arithmetic
Paul Freeman

as Rabbi

Mimi Rogers as Leonore Stern in The Devil's Arithmetic
Mimi Rogers

as Leonore Stern

Louise Fletcher as Aunt Eva in The Devil's Arithmetic
Louise Fletcher

as Aunt Eva

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The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)
The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)
The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)
The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)

Users Reviews

Not much I can add to the previous reviews, except to comment on the subtitles and closed captioning. There are no subtitles, which is a real shame considering the value of this movie. The data given here says the DVD is closed captioned, but that...
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