Under Jakobs Ladder AWARD WINNING Drama Full Movie English

American Drama Classic starring Christopher Elliott published in 2011 Under Jakob's Ladder - Jakob a former teacher who lost his job due to the new Communist system can only stand by and watch as the world around him slowly disintegrates and fear and suspicion rule the day Under Jakob's Ladder 2011 Director Mann Munoz Writer R M M Munoz Stars Jeff Stewart Christopher Elliott Sal Rendino Genre Drama War Runtime 1h 37min Country USA Language English German Storyline Jakob a former teacher who lost his job due to the new Communist system can only stand by and watch as the world around him slowly disintegrates and fear and suspicion rule the day Like most of the men he soon finds himself in a Soviet prison Reviews ''A plot twisting script based on a long-forgotten real drama with real people I found Under Jakob's Ladder heartbreaking humorous and empowering As Stalin's marginalization tactics pushed up against human rights the main character Jakob found his identity purpose and freedoms to be in flux within his German-Russian community Revenge familial fidelity ethical wrestling matches the best of times the worst of times this movie has it all The cinematography evoked sentimentality longing and an empathy toward the main character and his tiny cohort The refreshing humour echos the timing and wit of these peoples And the music It plays a restorative powerful freeing role within each characters lives It's been a while since a movie showed the capacity of musical notes As the movie title suggests there is scriptural reference here The scriptural Jacob slept on a rock dreamt of a stairway to heaven and well hard times and finding a connection between heaven and earth is something Jakob has in common with that other Jacob Both men might be called a community's center someone others look to are willing to follow aka under Jakob's ladder I'll be illusive in interpretation so you can discover other mirroring aspects or new symbolism yourself Movies that i find similar are The Pianist Bitter Harvest and Selma The civil rights aspect basic humanity and the finding oneself on the other side of the law for keeping to your own conscience is Selma's connection In Bitter Harvest the focus remains on a romance yet the setting is similarly the Stalinist moves that sent ripples tearing through small communities While The Pianist showcases the courage it takes to remain an entity while one's identity is denied I could see all these films in a Humanities 101 class Under Jakob's Ladder included '' Written by uhpsadaises on IMDb

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