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The Great Role (2004)

5.51h 29mRomance • Comedy • Drama
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Synopsis

When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his friends try out for the role of Shylock. Thinking he has finally been cast in an important film role after years of obscurity, Maurice rushes home to tell his beloved wife, Perla. Later, Maurice discovers the part has gone to a famous American star, but he must play the role of his life to be sure Perla, who has become very ill with cancer, doesn't find out.

Movie Information

Director
Steve Suissa
Writers
Daniel Cohen, Steve Suissa, Sophie Tepper
Release Year
2004
Runtime
89 minutes
Genre
Romance, Comedy, Drama
Language
FR
Country
France
Status
Released
Rating
5.5 / 10 (6 votes)

Top Cast

Stéphane Freiss — cast portrait as Maurice Kurtz
Stéphane Freiss
Maurice Kurtz
Bérénice Bejo — cast portrait as Perla Kurtz
Bérénice Bejo
Perla Kurtz
François Berléand — cast portrait as Benny Schwarz
François Berléand
Benny Schwarz
Olivier Sitruk — cast portrait as Sami Rebbot
Olivier Sitruk
Sami Rebbot
Rufus — cast portrait as Monsieur Silberman
Rufus
Monsieur Silberman
Clément Sibony — cast portrait as Benoît
Clément Sibony
Benoît
Steve Suissa — cast portrait as Doron
Steve Suissa
Doron
Valérie Benguigui — cast portrait as Viviane
Valérie Benguigui
Viviane

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When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his friends try out for the role of Shylock. Thinking he has finally been cast in an important film role after years of obscurity, Maurice rushes home to tell his beloved wife, Perla. Later, Maurice discovers the part has gone to a famous American star, but he must play the role of his life to be sure Perla, who has become very ill with cancer, doesn't find out.

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