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David Golder (1930)

David Golder poster
Directed by
Julien Duvivier
Genre
drama film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 26m
Rating
6.5 of 10 from 17 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An aging Jewish businessman reflects on his life and struggles with his family. The film follows his decline and strained relationships.

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What happens

David Golder is a 1931 French drama film directed by Julien Duvivier and starring Harry Baur, Paule Andral and Jackie Monnier. It is an adaptation of Irène Némirovsky's 1929 novel David Golder, about a self-made Jewish businessman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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