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  1. The Quarrel. TRAILER. NEW. Two Holocaust survivors (R.H. Thomson, Saul Rubinek) meet again in Montreal and review the beliefs that divided them as boys. TOP CRITIC. Rated: 3.5/5 • Jan 1, 2000 ...

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    • R.H. Thomson
    • Eli Cohen
    • Drama
  2. THE QUARREL is an outstanding movie experience. Beyond the entertainment value is THE QUARREL itself. Chaim and Hersh argue over questions which have plagued humanity from the very beginning. No one can passively sit through this movie; no one can view THE QUARREL and not be affected.

  3. Selected Reviews. Here are a few selected reviews for the film. “There is no question that THE QUARREL is the most powerful, cinematically effective, intellectually exciting and personally moving portrayal on the screen of the conflict within the modern soul between tradition and change. I cannot recall a movie that was at once so wrenching ...

  4. Nov 4, 1992 · During much of its 88 minutes, an Orthodox rabbi and a non-religious Jewish poet, fervently carry on the age-old argument about reason versus faith. What gives their debate an anguished urgency is ...

    • Stephen Holden
    • Eli Cohen
  5. Mar 1, 1991 · Montreal 1948. On Rosh Hashanah, Chaim (a Yiddish writer) is forced to think of his religion when he's asked to be the tenth in a minyan. As he sits in the park, he suddenly sees an old friend whom he hasn't seen since they quarrelled when they were yeshiva students together. Hersh, a rabbi, survived Auschwitz and his faith was strengthened by his ordeal, while Chaim escaped the Nazis, but had ...

  6. The Quarrel - Summary. Summary. Two estranged friends – one a rabbi, and the other, an agnostic writer— are compelled to resume an argument that caused a separation between the pair many years earlier, after a chance meeting pushes the duo together once more. The Quarrel is a touching film that trails writer Chaim and his friend from youth ...

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  8. Shown at Santa Barbara International Film Festival March 27 - April 5, 1992. Broadcast over PBS on "American Playhouse" November 29, 1993. Film dedicated to the memory of Chaim Grade and Wolfe Kelman. Released in United States November 4, 1992 (Film Forum; New York City) Released in United States August 1991 (Shown at Edinburgh International ...

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