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The Angel Levine

The Angel Levine (1970)

1h 46m | PG-13

⭐ 5.7 / 10

Morris Mishkin is a elderly religious Jew in New York. His wife Fanny is very ill. He's a tailor, but he can't work because his back has given out. He doesn't even have enough money for Fanny's medicine. Finally, a black fellow appears from nowhere in the Mishkin kitchen. He says he's an angel from God, sent to help Mishkin. The black angel is even Jewish, named Alex Levine? But will Morris believe in the angel? And can the angel perform the miracle that he promises?

Director: Ján Kadár

Studio: Belafonte Enterprises

Genre: Drama

Video: 720p

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Cast

Zero Mostel

Zero Mostel

as Morris Mishkin

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

as Alexander Levine

Ida Kamińska

Ida Kamińska

as Fanny Mishkin

Milo O’Shea

Milo O’Shea

as Dr. Arnold Berg

Gloria Foster

Gloria Foster

as Sally

Barbara Ann Teer

Barbara Ann Teer

as Welfare Lady