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Esau

2019, English. Directed by Pavel Lungin.

A 40-year-old writer returns to his family house where he was raised and that he escaped after half a lifetime - to face his brother who stayed instead, inherited their family bakery and married the woman who they both loved.

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1h 40m
Post-credits
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Language
English
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Released
4 November 2019
Original title
Эсав
Country
United Kingdom, Israel, Russia
Written by
Evgeny Ruman, Pavel Lungin

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What Esau is based on

Esau is based on Esau (1991) by Meir Shalev, published by Am Oved.

  • 1991

    Esau

    By Meir Shalev

    Published by Am Oved

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Esau runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).

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Esau is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Fandor in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)

What movies are like Esau?

If you liked Esau, try The Nest, El Chicano, That Evening Sun.

Who directed Esau?

Esau (2019) was directed by Pavel Lungin and stars Lior Ashkenazi, Mark Ivanir, Yulia Peresild.

What is Esau based on?

Esau is based on Esau (1991) by Meir Shalev, published by Am Oved.

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