Love Gets a Room

"The ghetto is no place for love stories."

2021 1h 43m EN

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7.0

SOLID

★7.0TMDB · 40

DramaRomance

Synopsis

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January 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland during World War II. Thousands of Jews have been confined to the Warsaw ghetto for more than a year. Outside, life goes on; inside, they struggle to survive another day. Still, on a cold winter night, a group of Jewish actors manage to stage a lively musical comedy.

“The ghetto is no place for love stories.”

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Cast

Clara Rugaard
Stefcia
Ferdia Walsh-Peelo
Edmund
Mark Ryder
Patryk
Valentina Bellè
Ada
Jack Roth
Jozek
Freya Parks
Niusia
Dalit Streett Tejeda
Sarah
Anastasia Hille
Irena

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Rodrigo Cortés
Writers: Rodrigo Cortés, David Safier
Languages: English, Yiddish
Countries: Spain, United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 5 years ago.

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WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Yiddish.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Spain, United Kingdom.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Rodrigo Cortés, shot by Rafael García. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Víctor Reyes. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Rodrigo Cortés shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Clara Rugaard and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo and Mark Ryder carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The ghetto is no place for love stories.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Rodrigo Cortés directs. Rafael García behind the camera. Víctor Reyes scores. Rodrigo Cortés cuts. Produced in Spain, United Kingdom. Dialogue in English, Yiddish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 5 years ago.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: English, Yiddish.
3International production across 2 countries: Spain, United Kingdom.
4Directed by Rodrigo Cortés, shot by Rafael García. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Víctor Reyes. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Rodrigo Cortés shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Clara Rugaard and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo and Mark Ryder carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "The ghetto is no place for love stories.".
9IMDB entry: tt15444704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 40 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
11Classified under 9 themes, including "warsaw ghetto", "holocaust (shoah)", "world war ii", "jew persecution".