The Return of Nathan Becker

A bricklayer of Jewish ancestry leaves capitalist America during the Depression for the promise of Soviet Russia.

Country Soviet Union

Production Country Soviet Union

Language Russian

Spoken Language Yiddish

Gnere Drama

Production Company Belgoskino

Release Date 3 December 1932

72 mins

Cast

David Gutman Nathan Becker

Solomon Mikhoels Tsale Becker

Yelena Kashnitskaya Meyka

Kador Ben-Salim Jim

Boris Babochkin Mikulich

Anna Zarzhitskaya Nata

Viktor Yablonskiy Foreman

Leonid Kmit Builder (uncredited)

Erna Mashkevich Lady at the circus (uncredited)

Vladimir Stukachenko Builder (uncredited)

Crew

Directors

Boris Shpis

Rashel Milman-Krimer

Writers

Perets Markish

Rashel Milman-Krimer

Boris Shpis

Cinematography

Yevgeniy Mikhaylov

Composer

Yevgeni Brusilovsky

Production Design

Isaak Makhlis