"In a remote village in Eastern Europe, around 1900, the young Motl Mendl is entranced by the flickering silent images on his father's cinematograph."
Norma Atallah
as Wife
Jack Chissick
as Reb Gershon
Harry Dickman
as Rabbi
Mark Extance
as Mo
Michael Grinter
as Dying Man
Colin Haigh
as Josef
Paul Jesson
as Maurice Montgomery
Jeffry Kaplow
as Reb Korovitz
Tom Keller
as Teacher
Sue Kelvin
as Tsippa
Abigail McKern
as Ida
Damien Molony
as Motl Mendl / Nate Dershowitz
Antony Sher
as Jacob Bindel
Karl Theobald
as Itzak
Alexis Zegerman
as Rivka
Tom Allwinton
as Yeshiva Boy
Roy Baron
Pablo Carciofa
Philip Cox
as Doctor
Julia Korning
as Young Woman
Daniel Kramer
Henry Markham-Hare
Nell McCann
as Jascha
Lauren O'Neill
as Anna Mazowiecka
Pip Pearce
Tom Peters
as Ensemble
Jill Stanford
as Servant
Darren Swift
as Hezzie
Geoffrey Towers
Kate Webster
Jonathan Woolf
as Aron
Robin Lough
Director
Nicholas Hytner
Nicholas Wright
Writer