''The Quarrel'' is a 1991 Canadian film directed by
Eli Cohen
Eliyahu Ben-Shaul Cohen ( he, אֱלִיָּהוּ בֵּן שָׁאוּל כֹּהֵן, ar, إيلياهو بن شاؤول كوهين; 6 December 1924 – 18 May 1965), commonly known as Eli Cohen, was an Egyptian-born Israel ...
and starring
Saul Rubinek and
R. H. Thomson
Robert Holmes Thomson (born 1947), known as R. H. Thomson, is a Canadian television, film, and stage actor. With a career spanning five decades he remains a regular presence on Canadian movie screens and television. He has received numerous ...
. The film was written by David Brandes and
Joseph Telushkin
Joseph Telushkin (born 1948) is an American rabbi, lecturer, and bestselling author of more than 15 books, including volumes about Jewish ethics, Jewish literacy, as well as the book '' Rebbe'', a ''New York Times'' bestseller released in Ju ...
.
Plot
Two estranged friends – one a rabbi and the other an agnostic writer— are compelled to resume an argument that caused a separation between the pair many years earlier, after a chance meeting pushes the duo together once more.
See also
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List of Holocaust films
References
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External links
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The Quarrel- movie ''website by the producer
''The Quarrel''live touring production
1991 films
English-language Canadian films
Canadian drama films
Films about Jews and Judaism
Jews and Judaism in Montreal
Films directed by Eli Cohen
Films set in Montreal
Films shot in Montreal
Films set in parks
1990s English-language films
1990s Canadian films
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