The Chosen

The Chosen (1981)

Directed by Jeremy Kagan

1h 45m

Drama

In a 1940s New York, two Jewish teenage boys are determined to remain friends despite the deep differences between their two families.

Cast

Barry Miller

Barry Miller

Reuven Malter

Robby Benson

Robby Benson

Danny Saunders

Maximilian Schell

Maximilian Schell

Professor David Malter

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

Reb Saunders

Hildy Brooks

Hildy Brooks

Mrs. Saunders

Kaethe Fine

Kaethe Fine

Shaindel Saunders

Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Baseball Coach

Robert John Burke

Robert John Burke

Levi Saunders

Lonny Price

Lonny Price

Davey

Crew

Jeremy Kagan

Jeremy Kagan

Director

Chaim Potok

Chaim Potok

Novel

Edwin Gordon

Edwin Gordon

Screenplay

Edie Landau

Edie Landau

Producer

Ely A. Landau

Ely A. Landau

Producer

Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Arthur J. Ornitz

Arthur J. Ornitz

Director of Photography

David Garfield

David Garfield

Editor

Stuart Wurtzel

Stuart Wurtzel

Production Design

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