Richard Gere plays a small-time hustler in New York’s Jewish community who uses exaggerations and fabrications to “help” anyone who will listen to him.
It was experiences like filming in Auschwitz that made this project special for British actress Rachel Weisz, as she stepped into the role of Holocaust historian Deborah Lipstadt.
In Shemi Zarhin’s award-winning tragicomedy, feisty Dorona and her two brothers search for the truth of their parentage following their mother’s death.