Eight Candles
A documentary from Veracruz tells the story of eight individuals who inherited Jewish traditions and practiced them in secret. For years, they hid their true faith by outwardly following Catholicism, preserving their rituals quietly until they felt safe to openly embrace their heritage. The film captures their struggles, resilience, and the rediscovery of their cultural identity.
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Eight Candles
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 27, 2006
Runtime
1h 10m
Original Title
Ocho candelas
Production Companies
goliat films, Setton Sun Productions, MX FLIX
Director
Sandro Halphen
Description
A documentary from Veracruz tells the story of eight individuals who inherited Jewish traditions and practiced them in secret. For years, they hid their true faith by outwardly following Catholicism, preserving their rituals quietly until they felt safe to openly embrace their heritage. The film captures their struggles, resilience, and the rediscovery of their cultural identity.