Left Luggage (1998)

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Directed by

Jeroen Krabbé

Starring (View all)

Laura Fraser
Chaya Silberschmidt

Adam Monty
Simcha Kalman

Isabella Rossellini
Mrs. Kalman

Jeroen Krabbé
Mr. Kalman

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Yacov Apfelschnitt

Marianne Sägebrecht
Mrs. Silberschmidt, Chaya's Mother

Maximilian Schell
Mr. Silberschmidt, Chaya's Father

David Bradley
Concierge

Written by

Edwin de Vries
writer

Carl Friedman
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Description: Set in Belgium in the early 1970s, 'Left Luggage' is the touching and emotional story of Chaja, a rebellious philosophy student stuggling to come of age. Her relationship with her parents, both concentration camp survivors, is strained and she finds herself unable to accept her Jewish identity. A family friend finds her a job as a nanny for a Hassidic family with 5 children. Joining forces with Mrs. Kalman (Isabella Rossellini) and through her love for the youngest child who doesn't speak, Chaja learns to accept and respect a culture steeped in traditions, and finds the true value of life. ... (more)

Release date: 30 March 1998
UPC: 720917528229