Series

Hiob

19781 seasonDrama

Creator: Michael Kehlmann
Year: 1978

In war-torn Galicia, devout Jew Mendel Singer’s family faces hardship: his eldest sons are conscripted - one flees to Austria, then America - while their frail newborn Menuchim is deemed unfit to emigrate. Torn between love and survival, Mendel must choose who goes to the New World.

Episodes

Top cast

Günter Mack

Mendel Singer

Martha Wallner

Deborah Singer

Despina Pajanou

Mirjam

Ludwig Hirsch

Schemarjah

Jan Dalton

Mac

Heini Ricker

Menuchim

Heinrich Schweiger

Sameschkin

Susi Nicoletti

Frau Skowronnek

Herwig Seeböck

Kapturak

Eric Pohlmann

Herr Skowronnek

Cornelia Köndgen

Vega

Created by

Michael Kehlmann

Directed by

Michael Kehlmann

Written by

Michael Kehlmann

Produced by

Wolfgang Ainberger, Dieter Meichsner, Gerald Szyszkowitz