One of Us (2017)

  • NR
  • 10/12/2017 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 35m

Leave the faith. Pay the price

Overview

Penetrating the insular world of New York's Hasidic community, focusing on three individuals driven to break away despite threats of retaliation.

Heidi Ewing

Director

Rachel Grady

Director

Cast

Etty's headshot

Etty

Herself, an Hasidic member
Chani Getter's headshot

Chani Getter

Herself, Footsteps counselor (ex-Hasidic)
Ari Hershkowitz's headshot

Ari Hershkowitz

Himself, ex-Hasidic
Luzer Twersky's headshot

Luzer Twersky

Himself, ex-Hasidic
Yosef Rapaport's headshot

Yosef Rapaport

Himself, Hasidic Community Member
David Mandelbaum's headshot

David Mandelbaum

Himself, artistic director / new Yiddish rep

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