Adam Resurrected

1h 46m 2008

Brief Synopsis

A Jewish circus entertainer is kept alive by the Nazis to entertain Jews as they march to their deaths. He ends up in an asylum for Holocaust survivors, fighting to survive the madness around him.

Cast & Crew

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Paul Schrader

Director

Jeff Goldblum

Willem Dafoe

Moritz Bleibtreu

Ayelet Zurer

Veronica Ferres

Film Details

Also Known As
Ein Leben fuer ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected, Ein Leben fur ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected, Leben fuer ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected, Ein, Leben fur ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
War
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Abbey Road Studios; Alexander, Lawrence, Frumes & Labowitz, LLP; Arri Group; Pierce Law Group, Llp; Ruhrsound-Studio
Distribution Company
3l Filmverleih; One Movie; Rlj Entertainment, Inc.; Sherlock Films; Valentim De Carvalho (Vc)
Location
Israel; Romania; Germany

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Synopsis

A Jewish circus entertainer is kept alive by the Nazis to entertain Jews as they march to their deaths. He ends up in an asylum for Holocaust survivors, fighting to survive the madness around him.

Director

Paul Schrader

Director

Cast

Jeff Goldblum

Willem Dafoe

Moritz Bleibtreu

Ayelet Zurer

Veronica Ferres

Juliane Köhler

Joachim Król

Hana Lazlo

Jenya Dodina

Moni Moshonov

Hanna Meron

Dror Keren

Yoram Toledano

Mickey Leon

Derek Jacobi

Gabriel Spahiu

Idan Alterman

Schmuel Edelman

Tudor Rapiteanu

Benjamin Jagendorf

Theodor Danetti

Luana Stoica

Coca Bloos

Ioana Abur

Ozana Oancea

Maria Chiran

Ana Benea

Cristian Motiu

George Remes

Constantin Florescu

Arcudean Ion

Moti Rozentsvaig

Ilan Aviv

Berivan Laura Haj Abdo

Ana Geoanna

Amina Abu Shanab

Hanelore Bauer

Mihaela Denisa Mallat

Cristina Anghel

Ehud Bleiberg

Alexandra Savu

Mirela Dranga

Alexa Paraschiva

Georgeta Radu

Maria Dumitru

Vatafu Alina

Teodora Bencea

Alexandra Vasilescu

Mircea Ilioara

Biet Gica

Dan Chiriac

Marilena Botis

Mihaela Jaglau

Giorgiana Voicu

Luiza Anatal

Gina Burlacu

Marian Marinof

Rodica Marinof

Diana Poran

Constantin Rotaru

Vanda Rotaru

Lucian Gavriluta

Eugenia Leau

Gladiola Lamatic

Mircea Luculescu

Laurentiu Grigorescu

Liviu Popa

Constantin Urziceanu

Liliane Margineanu

Vasile Albinet

Andrei Preorocu

Lionte Sergiu

Ionut Mereuta

Dinu Mereuta

Vlad Cacinski

Robert Cazan

Rolf Bitler

Yakov Broomberg

Michel Vazana

Rammy Zrog

Gabi Bucur

Lead Man

Yoram Tolledano

Miki Leon

Crew

Yossi Abadi

Consultant

Mihal Adrian

Electrician

Cos Aeleni

Photography

Yaron Agayoff

Production Assistant

Oded Aharon

Production Assistant

Stefan Albertz

3-D Artist

Vasile Albinet

Stunt Coordinator

Florian Alt

Titles

Ioana Angelescu

Makeup Artist

Vali Anton

Driver

Benny Aper

Property Master

Ilan Appel

Transportation Coordinator

Benny Arbitman

On-Set Dresser

Avi Avrahami

Gaffer

Noam Bacharach

Assistant

Florin Badita

Driver

Shannon Banal

Executive

Dan Barbu

Driver

Ota Bares

Animal Trainer

John Barrett

Music Engineer

Yoram Barzilai

Line Producer

Ronen Ben Tal

Sound Department

Liat Benasuly

Unit Production Manager

Meir Berns

Driver

Dr. Shay Berns

Medic

Anca Birsan

Painter

Ehud Bleiberg

Producer

Marion Forster Bleiberg

Executive Producer

Rob Bloch

Animal Trainer

Liron Blumenkranz

Video Assist/Playback

Denis Boerescu

Assistant Set Decorator

Tanja Bonensteffen

Rotoscope Animator

Cristian Bostanescu

Executive In Charge Of Production

Josef Brandmaier

Executive

Michael Brink

Visual Effects Producer

Joerg Bruemmer

Digital Effects

Alexander Buck

Adr/Dialogue Editor

Octav Bucuiana

Swing Gang

Adrian Buescu

Assistant

Nicolas Buren

Rotoscope Animator

Kris Burton

Music Engineer

Ovidiu Buruiana

Swing Gang

Catalin Calin

Gaffer

Cristi Capitanescu

On-Set Dresser

Crina Cartas

Construction Coordinator

Calin Catalin

Gaffer

Nicu Chiosea

Generator Operator

Ionut Ciuraru

Production Assistant

Avi Cohen

Driver

Radu Comanescu

Driver

Smaranda Comanescu

Assistant

Lidia Constantin

Hair Stylist

Scortanu Constantin

Swing Gang

Cantemir Cosnean

Loader

Mihaela Craiciu

Art Department

Serban Cristian

Swing Gang

Sandu Cucu

Construction

Mihaela David

Costume Supervisor

Thomas Deckers

Rotoscope Animator

Jacques Delvoye

Executive

Dennis Dembia

Publicity

Anja Dihrberg

Casting Director

Boris Dillen

Production Accountant

Alexandru Dinca

Assistant Property Master

Razvan Dinu

Assistant

Shaul Dishy

Assistant Director

Viorel Dobre

Boom Operator

Ido Dolev

Art Director

Philip Donch

Camera Focus Puller

Nick Donnermeyer

Executive

Benny Dotan

Driver

Costel Dumitru

Driver

Niculina Dumitru

Wardrobe Assistant

Alexander Eberl

Rotoscope Animator

Sebastian Edschmid

Director Of Photography

Nora Ehrmann

Production Coordinator

Elad Elbar

Grip

Keren Elrom

Production Coordinator

Marc Ewert

Storyboard Artist

Erez Eyni-shavit

Sound Department

Johnny Feurer

Camera Focus Puller

Sven Fink

Camera Focus Puller

Benjamin Freidenberg

Assistant

Gunter Friedhoff

Adr

Tamar Ganon

Executive

Lukas Gehner

Rotoscope Animator

Viorel Ghenea

Property Master

Razvan Gheorghiu

Stunts

Iulian Ghervas

Assistant Director

Mircea Ghinescu

Assistant Director

Gabi Ghircoias

Production Secretary

Yannay Ghrenassia

Production Assistant

Nicole Giesa

Publicity

Marian Gigirtu

Caterer

Moshe Gisis

Driver

Robyn Glaser

Assistant Director

Dana Goren

Production

Floriela Grapini

Casting Director

Sigalit Grau

Hair

Marc Grewe

Executive In Charge Of Production

Marc Grewe

Post-Production Supervisor

Nir Harary

Production Assistant

Sven Heim

Rotoscope Animator

Zvika Hen

On-Set Dresser

Marco Heyse

Animal Trainer

Eli Hiram

Transportation Coordinator

Vlad Iacob

Stunts

Adrian Iancu

Swing Gang

Cristina Iliescu

Assistant Director

Marcu Ion

Best Boy Electric

Ulf Israel

Executive Producer

Geta Isvoranu

Assistant Costume Designer

Adrian Iurchevici

Loader

Cristina Ivan

Production Secretary

Guy Jacoel

Coproducer

Allan Jenkins

Music

Allan Jenkins

Music Editor

Moran Kadosh

Makeup

Jaroslav Kana

Animal Trainer

Yoram Kaniuk

Source Material

Mark Kenna

Consultant

Arne Kiefer

Rotoscope Animator

Rotem Kipnis

Assistant Director

Saskia Klein

Rotoscope Animator

Esther Kling

Casting Director

Mathias Knofler

Film Lab

Birthe Kohmanns

Rotoscope Animator

Roman Kopelevich

Executive

Stefan Korte

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Aviv Kosloff

Loader

Michael Kramer

Digital Effects Artist

Yochanan Kredo

Executive In Charge Of Production

Andreas Krieg

3-D Artist

Melanie Krinsky

Executive

Cathy Kritsis

Production Assistant

Erwin H Kupitz

Hair Stylist

Yoni Kurlender

Location Manager

Yossi Lachmish

Grip

Karina Lange

Art Department Coordinator

Anca Laslu

Production Secretary

Itzik Levi

Electrician

Merav Levin

Loader

Amnon Liebermann

Publicity

Noa Lifshitz

Executive

Orna Lipkind

Assistant Director

Mircea Luculescu

Music Conductor

Thomas Ludemann

Adr Editor

Hildegard Luke

Coproducer

Radim Macha

Animal Trainer

Lucia Maghiar

Unit Production Manager

John Maldea

Animal Trainer

Alexander Manasse

Production Designer

Iulian Margarit

Other

Martin Markert

Software Engineer

Moriya Matityahu

Assistant

Christian Meckel

Software Engineer

Dan Meiri

Executive

Iasar Memedali

Props Buyer

Dori Mercea

Liaison

Lavinia Mercea

Production Accountant

Andrei Mezei

Wardrobe

Narcisa Micut

Wardrobe Assistant

Mathias Mietzner

Rotoscope Animator

Sebastian Mietzner

Digital Effects Artist

Gruia Mihai

Craft Service

Viorel Militaru

Mechanical Special Effects

Gabriel Mindreanu

Craft Service

Bogdan Miron

Swing Gang

Avi Mizrahi

Sound Department

Lewis Morison

Music

Shabat Moshe

Best Boy Grip

Yochai Moshe

Sound Mixer

Tony Mosher

Assistant

Uri Mossinsohn

Liaison

Eli Mualem

Driver

Julia Mueller-madaus

Rotoscope Animator

Rolf Muetze

Cg Supervisor

Virgil Muntean

Driver

Markus Munz

Sound Mixer

Florin Musat

Production Assistant

Guy Naaman

Key Grip

Edna Naftaly

Executive

Andrei Nana

Grip

Robert Nau

Legal Services

Gabriela Nechita

Set Decorator

Adi Negev

Wardrobe Assistant

Ofer Nezer

Transportation Coordinator

Bogdan Nicolescu

Craft Service

Cristian Nicolescu

Assistant Editor

Ionut Niculcea

Electrician

Ciprian Nistorescu

Assistant

Itzik Nofar

Construction

Teni Noravian

Digital Effects Artist

Ina Novotny

Production Accountant

Orna Noy

Executive

Eti Ben Nun

Makeup Artist

Elena O'gorman

Publicity

Lena-sophie Oberherr

Rotoscope Animator

Karen Oberman

Publicity

Marian Oboroceanu

Dolly Grip

Film Details

Also Known As
Ein Leben fuer ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected, Ein Leben fur ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected, Leben fuer ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected, Ein, Leben fur ein Leben -- Adam Resurrected
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Drama
Foreign
War
Release Date
2008
Production Company
Abbey Road Studios; Alexander, Lawrence, Frumes & Labowitz, LLP; Arri Group; Pierce Law Group, Llp; Ruhrsound-Studio
Distribution Company
3l Filmverleih; One Movie; Rlj Entertainment, Inc.; Sherlock Films; Valentim De Carvalho (Vc)
Location
Israel; Romania; Germany

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 46m

Quotes

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2008

Released in United States December 19, 2008

Released in United States February 2009

Released in United States July 2009

Released in United States on Video September 22, 2009

Released in United States September 2008

Released in United States Winter December 12, 2008

Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale Special) February 5-15, 2009.

Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Horizons) July 3-11, 2009.

Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 29-September 1, 2008.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Masters) September 4-13, 2008.

Based on the novel "Adam Resurrected" written by Yoram Kaniuk and published by Grove Press May 1, 2000.

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at AFI/Los Angeles International Film Festival (Special Screenings) October 30-November 9, 2008.)

Released in United States 2008 (Shown at Telluride Film Festival August 29-September 1, 2008.)

Released in United States February 2009 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (Berlinale Special) February 5-15, 2009.)

Released in United States July 2009 (Shown at Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (Horizons) July 3-11, 2009.)

Released in United States September 2008 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Masters) September 4-13, 2008.)

Released in United States on Video September 22, 2009

Released in United States Winter December 12, 2008 (NY, LA)

Released in United States December 19, 2008 (Los Angeles)

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