Divan (2003)
Pearl Gluck travels to Hungary to retrieve a turn-of-the-century family heirloom: a couch upon which esteemed rabbis once slept. En route for the ancestral divan, Pearl encounters a colorful cast of characters who provide guidance and inspiration.
- Date of release
- 2003-05-01
- TMDB
- 5.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Pearl Gluck
Casting
- Pearl Gluck — Herself
Interesting facts
Divan is a 2004 documentary film directed by Pearl Gluck. This film documents the director's journey as she returns to her Hungarian roots in order to find a couch that had been in her family for years. During this search the audience gets to witness Gluck explore her true identity, as well as gain a glimpse into Hasidic culture.
Production
Divan was in production for five years as Gluck's debut feature documentary. It was developed with that assistance of the Sundance Institute.
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