
The Devil's Arithmetic
68.41%
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March 28, 1999
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TV Movie, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy
An American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives. However, she begins to revaluate her heritage when she has a supernatural experience that transports her back to a Nazi death camp in 1941. There she meets a young girl named Rivkah, a fellow captive in the camp. As Rivkah and Hannah struggle to survive in the face of daily atrocities, they form an unbreakable bond.
Featured Crew
Donna Deitch
Director
Robert J. Avrech
Writer
Jane Yolen
Novel
Cast

Kirsten Dunst
Hannah Stern

Brittany Murphy
Rivkah

Paul Freeman
Rabbi

Mimi Rogers
Leonore Stern

Louise Fletcher
Aunt Eva