Out Feb 14, 2024 Language · Europe
Yiddish Movies: New Releases & Every Film on the Site
20 Yiddish-language films are on What’s After the Movie, 9 of them (45%) from the 1930s. Drama leads with 12, then comedy (5) and documentary (3). The newest release is Seed of Doubt, out Feb 14, 2024.
- Yiddish films on the site
- 20
- first release (latest 2024)
- 1934
- plot summaries
- 3
- busiest decade (9 films)
- 1930s
Out Feb 14, 2024 Genres
What Kinds of Yiddish Movies Are There?
Drama is part of 60% of Yiddish films (12); comedy (5) and documentary (3) follow. Compared with the whole catalogue, Yiddish films lean most towards drama: 60% of them, against 41% of all films. Films can have several genres. Each bar opens the full list filtered to that genre, with its best-rated film underneath.
Decade by decade
Yiddish Cinema, Decade by Decade
The 1930s are the busiest decade with 9 films (45%); the earliest Yiddish film on the site is from 1934. Only the 2010s have a ranked film: Menashe (2017).
- 9 Yiddish films from the 1930s 1930sNo ranked film
- 3 Yiddish films from the 1940s 1940sNo ranked film
- 0 Yiddish films from the 1950s 1950sNo ranked film
- 0 Yiddish films from the 1960s 1960sNo ranked film
- 0 Yiddish films from the 1970s 1970sNo ranked film
- 1 Yiddish films from the 1980s 1980sNo ranked film
- 0 Yiddish films from the 1990s 1990sNo ranked film
- 0 Yiddish films from the 2000s 2000sNo ranked film
- 4 Yiddish films from the 2010s 2010s
Menashe 80 Echo - 3 Yiddish films from the 2020s 2020sNo ranked film
Explained
Yiddish Movies Explained: Plot Summaries & Endings
3 Yiddish films have a full plot summary on the site. The newest are Menashe (2017) and The Dybbuk (1937).
Full list
Browse All 20 Yiddish Movies
Filter all 20 Yiddish films by genre, decade or year and sort them by rating, box office, release date or title. The list starts with the 20 released Yiddish films, newest first.
20 released Yiddish films
Yiddish movies, newest first. Page 1 of 1.
Related languages
Movies in Other Languages From Europe
Europe has 56 languages on the site, English aside. Besides Yiddish, the biggest are French (12,503 films), Spanish (11,829 films) and German (6,511 films).
FAQ
Yiddish Movies: Questions & Answers
Answers from the 20 Yiddish films on the site.
How many Yiddish movies are there?
20 Yiddish-language films are on What’s After the Movie, released from 1934 to 2024. 1 is ranked by rating and 1 has reported box office.
Browse all Yiddish movies Which decade had the most Yiddish films?
The 1930s, with 9 films (45% of all Yiddish films on the site).
What are the newest Yiddish movies?
Seed of Doubt (released Feb 14, 2024), SHTTL (released Oct 13, 2022) and Yiddish Mean Girls (released Sep 14, 2022).
New Yiddish releases