Zalmen, or The Madness of God (1975)
2h
Running Time
January 13, 1975Release Date
Zalmen, or The Madness of God (1975)
2h
Running Time
January 13, 1975Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
This play takes place during Yom Kippur in a post-Stalinist Russian synagogue, where a Rabbi waits for a Western acting troupe and gets extremely angry about the repression of Jews in the Soviet Union.
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Cast & Crew.

Joseph Wiseman
Rabbi

Richard Bauer
Zalmen

Robert Prosky
The Chairman

Sanford Seeger
Srul

Leib Lensky
Shmuel

Michael Mertz
Motke

David Reinherdsen
Chaim

Glenn Taylor
Zender

Mark Hammer
The Doctor

Howard Witt
The Inspector

Dianne Wiest
Nina

John Koch
Misha

Gary Bayer
Alexei

Michael Haney
Guard

Kenneth Kantor
Guard

John Jellison
The Cantor

Scott Schofield
The Commissar

Nancy Dutton
The Secretary

Michael Gorrin
Avrom

Leslie Cass
Feige

Seymour Barab
Musician

Elie Wiesel
Writer

Alan Schneider
Director

Marjorie Slaiman
Costume Design

Ken Campbell
Producer

Nathan Edelman
Adaptation

Peter Levin
Director

Marion Wiesel
Adaptation

Danny Franks
Lighting Design

Zelda Fichandler
Consulting Producer
Details.
Release DateJanuary 13, 1975
StatusReleased
Running Time2h
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