Solomon & Gaenor
A young Jew in 1911 Wales tries to make his living by selling fabrics door to door, but to do so he must hide his nationality. On one of his sales he meets and falls in love with a demure young woman with a strong-willed father and a Jew-hating brother. The two fall in love and she becomes pregnant, but only then does she learn of his ethnic background. When anti-Jewish riots break out, the two are forced to flee and become separated.
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Solomon & Gaenor
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 30, 1999
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama, Romance
User Score
60%
Original Title
Solomon and Gaenor
Production Companies
Arts Council of England, September Films
Director
Paul Morrison
Revenue
$301,754
Description
A young Jew in 1911 Wales tries to make his living by selling fabrics door to door, but to do so he must hide his nationality. On one of his sales he meets and falls in love with a demure young woman with a strong-willed father and a Jew-hating brother. The two fall in love and she becomes pregnant, but only then does she learn of his ethnic background. When anti-Jewish riots break out, the two are forced to flee and become separated.
