Chevra Cinema Series presents The Juggler (1953)
January 4, 2025 @ 7:00 pm
In post–World War II Israel, German entertainer Hans Muller (Kirk Douglas) is trying to start a new life after surviving the Holocaust. Fighting demons and survivor’s guilt, Muller has a sudden outburst and assaults a police officer. After a narrow escape, he begins to wander the country, eventually arriving at a kibbutz. There, he falls for local woman Ya’El (Milly Vitale). But on Muller’s trail is Detective Karni (Paul Stewart), who threatens to disrupt the newly blossoming love.
Starring Kirk Douglas, Milly Vitale, and Paul Stewart
Drama
Run time 1:24
Introduction and postscript provided by Mark Solberg.
Free, but suggested donation is $10 per person
Includes expanded refreshments