The Chosen

In 1944, in Brooklyn, two Jewish kids become friends. One is from a very conservative family, and the other is more liberal. The issues of importance of tradition, parental expectations and the formation of Israel cause constant friction.

Director: Jeremy Kagan

Cast:Maximilian Schell , Rod Steiger , Robby Benson , Barry Miller , Hildy Brooks , Kaethe Fine , Ron Rifkin , Robert John Burke , Lonny Price , Evan Handler , Douglas Warhit , Jeffrey Marcus , Stuart Charno , Richard Lifschutz , Clement Fowler , John Pankow , Richard Ziman , Bruce MacVittie