Staring - Isidore Cashier, Helen Beverly
The Light Ahead is based on a story (titled Fishke the Lame) written by one of the most well-known Yiddish writers of the 19th century, Mendele Mocher Sefarim.
Recreating shtetl life, this film tells the story of Fishke, a lame boy, and his struggles in life. This film was also released by the name The Dobbin.
Yiddish with English subtitles
95 min.
Black and White

Please note: These classical Yiddish Movies have been electronically enhanced to get the best possible video and sound quality. Due to the age and condition of the original movies, it was not always possible to have perfect results.