The Devil's Arithmetic (1999)
She saw the truth with her own eyes.
An American-born Jewish adolescent, Hannah Stern, is uninterested in the culture, faith and customs of her relatives. However, she begins to revaluate her heritage when she has a supernatural experience that transports her back to a Nazi death camp in 1941. There she meets a young girl named Rivkah, a fellow captive in the camp. As Rivkah and Hannah struggle to survive in the face of daily atrocities, they form an unbreakable bond.
Key facts
- Released:
- 1999-03-28
- Runtime:
- 95 min
- Genres:
- TV Movie, Drama, Thriller, Fantasy
- Director:
- Donna Deitch
- Top cast:
- Kirsten Dunst, Brittany Murphy, Paul Freeman, Mimi Rogers, Louise Fletcher, Leonardas Pobedonoscevas
- Original language:
- EN
- TMDB rating:
- 6.8/10 from 106 votes
- Bynge Score:
- 6.5/10