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The Pin

Directed by Naomi Jaye
Canada, 2013 (fiction, 85 minutes, colour, English / Yiddish)

Film Description:
"Two young people find love while in hiding during WWII. The boy Jacob, now an old man, works as a Shomer, a religious watchman responsible for guarding the souls of the dead before their burial. One night he comes face-to-face with his long lost love Leah when her dead body is wheeled into the morgue where he works. As he is presented with a final chance at redemption, he recalls the brief but intense circumstances of his love affair with Leah."
-- Scythia Films (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Naomi Jaye
Produced by: Daniel Bekerman, Naomi Jaye, Coral Aiken, Adam Burrows, Lori Fischburg, Andrew Nicholas McCann Smith, C.C. Hang, Daniel J. Heffner, Ketura Kestin, Harrison Kordestani, Arti Modi
Principal Cast: Milda Gecaite, Paskal Vaklev, Grisha Pasternak, David Fox
Cinematography: Michael LeBlanc
Film Editing: Jorge Weisz
Music: Ivo Paunov
Production Company: 982 Media, Darius Films, Scythia Films, Serendipity Productions, Tremendous Productions
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