The Devil's Arithmetic

The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)

She saw the truth with her own eyes.

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.

Date of release
1999-03-28
TMDB
6.8 / 10 (111)
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
TV Movie, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy
Director
Donna Deitch

Casting

  • Kirsten Dunst — Hannah Stern
  • Brittany Murphy — Rivkah
  • Paul Freeman — Rabbi
  • Mimi Rogers — Leonore Stern
  • Louise Fletcher — Aunt Eva
  • Leonardas Pobedonoscevas — Isaac
  • Mantas Vaitiekūnas — Vossel
  • Lilo Baur — Mina
  • Nitzan Sharron — Ariel
  • Shelly Skandrani — Leah
  • Daniel Brocklebank — Shmuel
  • Kirsty McFarland — Yetta

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