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Mendel (1998)

  • Drama
  • Comedy

A Jewish family leaves Germany after surviving the Holocaust and heads to Norway. Mendel, their youngest son, is too young to make sense of the Holocaust but tries to comprehend his family's actions during the war and their nightmares now. His imagination frequently runs away from him.

Rating
6.1 / 10 (7 votes)
Release date
March 20, 1998
Runtime
1h 35m
Language
NO
Director
Alexander Røsler
Status
Released
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Top cast

  • Thomas Jüngling SørensenMendel
  • Teresa HarderBela Trotzig
  • Hans KremerAron Trotzig
  • Martin MeingastDavid
  • Bjørn SundquistVottemannen
  • Charlotte TrierMrs. Freund
  • Wolfgang PintzkaMr. Freund
  • John Henning Görbing-HermstadMarkus Freund
  • Lene BragliMrs. Rosen
  • Geo von KroghMr. Rosen
  • Bjørn JensegUgland
  • Gaute Thu TesliSiggen

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