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A Tickle in the Heart

Play trailer Poster for A Tickle in the Heart Released Jan 23, 1996 1h 27m Documentary Play Trailer Watchlist
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The Epstein Brothers grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., playing traditional Yiddish folk music called klezmer, first at local bar mitzvahs and weddings, then on concert stages and in Hollywood films. Now in their 80s, the Epsteins are retired, living in south Florida. However, when they're invited to play at a "klezmer revival" concert in Berlin, the band gets back together, and this documentary follows them as they travel to Europe to play and visit the village of their ancestors.

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Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews The Epsteins are wonderful musicians and storytellers... Rated: B Feb 15, 2012 Full Review Read all reviews
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Stefan Schwietert

Director

Julius Epstein

Actor

Max Epstein

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William Epstein

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Thomas Kufus

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Stefan Schwietert

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Synopsis The Epstein Brothers grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., playing traditional Yiddish folk music called klezmer, first at local bar mitzvahs and weddings, then on concert stages and in Hollywood films. Now in their 80s, the Epsteins are retired, living in south Florida. However, when they're invited to play at a "klezmer revival" concert in Berlin, the band gets back together, and this documentary follows them as they travel to Europe to play and visit the village of their ancestors.
Director
Stefan Schwietert
Producer
Martin Hagemann, Thomas Kufus
Screenwriter
Thomas Kufus, Stefan Schwietert, Edward Rosenstein
Distributor
Kino Video, First Run
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 23, 1996, Original
Release Date (DVD)
Mar 1, 2007
Box Office (Gross USA)
$14.4K
Runtime
1h 27m
Aspect Ratio
35mm