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The Believer (2001) follows the story of a young Jewish man who becomes deeply entrenched in anti-Semitic beliefs. Inspired by the real-life account of a K.K.K. member from the 1960s who was unveiled as Jewish by a New York Times journalist, the film delves into complex themes of identity, faith, and extremism. As the protagonist grapples with his conflicting emotions and ideologies, he navigates a treacherous path that blurs the lines between love and hate, tradition and rebellion.
Directed by Henry Bean, The Believer delves into the inner turmoil of a man torn between his heritage and his extremist views. Through powerful performances and a thought-provoking narrative, the film challenges audiences to confront the darkest corners of human nature while exploring the consequences of intolerance and self-denial.
Experience the gripping tale of a young man's struggle to reconcile his beliefs with his heritage in The Believer, a compelling drama inspired by true events.
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The BelieverRelease Date:
23 Aug 2001Writers:
Henry Bean, Mark JacobsonAwards:
6 wins & 10 nominations