A thirteen year old boy in New York City discovers an abandoned Lower East Side synagogue and joins the motley congregation trying to rebuild it. His hip, liberal parents freak out when they discover his involvement with 'Religion.' The ensuing conflict in the family and its ultimate resolution is the subject of this unique comedy-drama.

Stars Jon Matthews, Robert Klein, Phyllis Newman, and Virginia Graham. Recommended for teens and older.

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The National Center For Jewish Film
Brandeis University, Lown 102, MS053, Waltham MA 02454
P: (781) 899 7044, F: (781) 736 2070

A Secret Space

USA, 1977, 80 minutes, color
Directed by Roberta O. Hodes

Public Exhibition 16mm, Beta also available



 


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