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In a Polish-Jewish village, pious student Chanan, captivated by Kabbalah, falls in love with Leah, the rabbi’s daughter, but is forbidden to wed her and dies invoking the Ineffable Name - returning as a dybbuk (possessing spirit) at her wedding. Only after a mystical “trial” reveals a centuries-old vow binding their souls does the revered Rabbi Azriel exorcise the dybbuk, freeing both Leah and the restless spirit.Read moreLess
In a Polish-Jewish village, pious student Chanan, captivated by Kabbalah, falls in love with Leah, the rabbi’s daughter, but is forbidden to wed her and dies invoking the Ineffable Name - returning as a dybbuk (possessing spirit) at her wedding. Only after a mystical “trial” reveals a centuries-old vow binding their souls does the revered Rabbi Azriel exorcise the dybbuk, freeing both Leah and the restless spirit.
The story
In a Polish-Jewish village, pious student Chanan, captivated by Kabbalah, falls in love with Leah, the rabbi’s daughter, but is forbidden to wed her and dies invoking the Ineffable Name - returning as a dybbuk (possessing spirit) at her wedding. Only after a mystical “trial” reveals a centuries-old vow binding their souls does the revered Rabbi Azriel exorcise the dybbuk, freeing both Leah and the restless spirit.
Cast & crew
Dominika Ostałowska
Rafał MaćkowiakChanan
Jarosław GajewskiMeszułach
Marek BargiełowskiReb Sender Brynicer
Władysław KowalskiReb Szymszon
Henryk TalarReb Mendel
Cezary KosińskiBatlan
Paweł NowiszBatlan
Paweł DelągBatlan
Waldemar BarwińskiHenochExplore the crew
- Director
- Agnieszka Holland
- Writer
- Michal Friedman
- Director of Photography
- Jacek Petrycki