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The Real Shlemiel

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The Real Shlemiel (1997)

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Runtime: 80 mins

Synopsis: When Aaron and his smart-alec pet goat visit Uncle Schlemiel and Aunt Sarah in Chelm, little does he know that he is soon to run afoul of a wicked sorcerer. Based on stories by Nobel Prize-winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer. When Aaron and his smart-alec pet goat visit Uncle Schlemiel and Aunt Sarah in Chelm, little does he know that he is soon to run afoul of a wicked sorcerer. Based on stories by Nobel Prize-winning author Isaac Bashevis Singer. [More]

Genre: Childrens

Story: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Composer: Michel Legrand, Sheldon Harnick

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Feb 9, 2005

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DVD Features:

  • Region (unknown)
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame - 1.33

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As short stories to be read aloud, the stories are undoubtedly entertaining and effective, but as a long cartoon, this version is painfully dull.

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A fine introduction to Chassidic Jewish culture, Hanukah and the Golem. Unfortunately, animation and songs are not very imaginative.

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