A Tickle in the Heart


1h 24m 1996

Brief Synopsis

A portrait of the Epstein Brothers -- Gotham-born children of Polish-Jewish immigrants, long popular on the klezmer circuit who, recently, have been in popular demand as Gentile audiences have become increasingly interested in "real Yiddishe music."

Film Details

Also Known As
Epstein Brothers, Die, Tickle in the Heart
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Zero One Film GmbH
Distribution Company
Kino International; First Run Features Home Video; Kino International; Look Now! Filmverleih
Location
Germany; New York, USA; Tamarac, Florida, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

Synopsis

A portrait of the Epstein Brothers -- Gotham-born children of Polish-Jewish immigrants, long popular on the klezmer circuit who, recently, have been in popular demand as Gentile audiences have become increasingly interested in "real Yiddishe music."

Film Details

Also Known As
Epstein Brothers, Die, Tickle in the Heart
MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Zero One Film GmbH
Distribution Company
Kino International; First Run Features Home Video; Kino International; Look Now! Filmverleih
Location
Germany; New York, USA; Tamarac, Florida, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 24m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States July 1996

Released in United States June 1996

Released in United States June 6, 1997

Released in United States November 1998

Released in United States October 1996

Released in United States on Video July 20, 2004

Released in United States September 1996

Released in United States Winter January 22, 1997

Re-released in United States February 7, 1997

Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (Truth is Stranger...) East Hampton, New York October 16-20, 1996.

Shown at Nantucket Film Festival June 19-23, 1996.

Shown at Northampton Film Festival in Northampton, Massachusetts November 4-8, 1998.

Shown at San Francisco Jewish Film Festival July 18-26, 1996.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 5-14, 1996.

Released in United States Winter January 22, 1997

Re-released in United States February 7, 1997 (Cinema Village; New York City)

Released in United States June 1996 (Shown at Nantucket Film Festival June 19-23, 1996.)

Released in United States June 6, 1997 (Laemmle's Music Hall; as part of the "Jewish Cinema Series"; Los Angeles)

Released in United States July 1996 (Shown at San Francisco Jewish Film Festival July 18-26, 1996.)

Released in United States on Video July 20, 2004

Released in United States November 1998 (Shown at Northampton Film Festival in Northampton, Massachusetts November 4-8, 1998.)

Released in United States September 1996 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival September 5-14, 1996.)

Released in United States October 1996 (Shown at Hamptons International Film Festival (Truth is Stranger...) East Hampton, New York October 16-20, 1996.)