The Yellow Ticket
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The story of a Jewish girl from a shtetl in the Pale of Settlement who must accept the degrading yellow ticket of a prostitute in order to live in St. Petersburg to study medicine. Studying by day and night, she is hailed at the university as the brightest student, but--horror of horrors!--her night
Film Details
Also Known As
Yellow Ticket
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Location
Warsaw, Poland
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
The story of a Jewish girl from a shtetl in the Pale of Settlement who must accept the degrading yellow ticket of a prostitute in order to live in St. Petersburg to study medicine. Studying by day and night, she is hailed at the university as the brightest student, but--horror of horrors!--her nightmare activities are discovered by a fellow student with whom she is in love.
Director
Victor Janson
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Yellow Ticket
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1993
Location
Warsaw, Poland
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
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Miscellaneous Notes
Shown in New York City (Walter Reade Theater) as part of program "5th Annual New York Jewish Film Festival" January 14-25, 1996.
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