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To Dust
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To Dust

2019-02-08 · 105 min · ★ 5.4

Drama · Comedy

Shmuel, a Hasidic cantor in Upstate New York and distraught at the untimely death of his wife, struggles to find religious solace, while secretly obsessing over how her body will decay. As a clandestine partnership develops with Albert, a local community college biology professor, the two embark on a darkly comic and increasingly literal undertaking into the underworld.

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Directors
Shawn Snyder
Production companies
King Bee Productions, Salem Street Entertainment, UnLTD Productions, Storyland Pictures, Wing and a Prayer Pictures, Good Deed Entertainment, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

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Géza RöhrigGéza RöhrigShmuel
Matthew BroderickMatthew BroderickAlbert
Sammy VoitNaftali
Leo HellerLeo HellerNoam
Isabelle  PhillipsIsabelle PhillipsShprintzel
Sarah Jes AustellLab Receptionist
Natalie CarterNatalie CarterSecurity Guard
Bern CohenBern CohenReb Goshen
Linda FrieserWake Goer
Ben HammerBen HammerRebbe
Marceline HugotMarceline HugotCarol
Andrew Keenan-BolgerAndrew Keenan-BolgerDoctor
Stephanie KurtzubaStephanie KurtzubaReceptionist
Jill Marie LawrenceJill Marie LawrenceJudy
Larry OwensLarry OwensStanley
Annie PisapiaPatient
Jaclyn S. PowellJaclyn S. PowellHasidic Jewess sitting shiva with Faigy
Aaron RaksinSender
Zalman RaksinBrother-In-Law
Reuven RussellHasidic Jew

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