Overview
This film captures a stage production at Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, accompanied by the choir of Moscow Synagogue. Brothers Isaak and Borukh are both in love with Sarra, but Sarra chooses Isaac and they got married. However, Sarra could not conceive for ten years, and their Rabbi tells them that according to Jewish law, they must divorce. Isaak's parents push him to sign the divorce paper, then their Rabbi drops the divorce paper to Sarra's feet. She tells Isaac about her grief, and Isaak commits suicide. Soon after-wards, Sore realizes that she is pregnant, but she is now single.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Sorrows of Sarah?
Sorrows of Sarah was directed by Aleksandr Arkatov.
Where was Sorrows of Sarah produced?
It was produced by companies including A. Khanzhonkov and Co. in Russia.
Sorrows of Sarah Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Sorrows of Sarah wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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