Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
In a Jewish neighborhood in late-19th-century London’s East End, Esther Kahn yearns to escape her family’s garment-manufacturing sweatshop for a career as a stage actress. Although naturally reserved and lacking in expressive instincts, Esther slowly succeeds in the English theater world.
In a Jewish neighborhood in late-19th-century London’s East End, Esther Kahn yearns to escape her family’s garment-manufacturing sweatshop for a career as a stage actress. Although naturally reserved and lacking in expressive instincts, Esther slowly succeeds in the English theater world.