Plot — What is The Great Role about?
When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his friends try out for the role of Shylock. Thinking he has finally been cast in an important film role after years of obscurity, Maurice rushes home to tell his beloved wife, Perla. Later, Maurice discovers the part has gone to a famous American star, but he must play the role of his life to be sure Perla, who has become very ill with cancer, doesn't find out.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 2004 |
| Genre | Romance, Comedy, Drama |
| Language | French |
| Runtime | 89 min |
| Audience Score | 55% (5.5/10, 6 votes) |
The Great Role — FAQ
Is The Great Role worth watching? The Great Role holds a 5.5/10 rating from 6 viewers. When a famous American film director, Rudolph Grichenberg, comes to Paris to cast a Yiddish version of 'The Merchant of Venice,' Maurice Kurtz and his friends try out for the role of Shylock. Thinking he has finally been
Who directed The Great Role? Directed by Steve Suissa.
Who is in the cast of The Great Role? It stars Stéphane Freiss, Bérénice Bejo, François Berléand, Olivier Sitruk, Rufus, Clément Sibony and more.
Where can I stream The Great Role? Streaming availability for The Great Role is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Great Role release? It released in 2004.






