Mendy

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Mendy — Plot

Mendy is a young Brookyln Hasid who leaves the strict rules of his insular and repressive community to join his childhood friend, Yankel, who is living securlary in Manhattan. Mendy's struggle to integrate his faith and traditions with the modern world are influenced by his growing friendship with Bianca, Yankel's free spirited Brazilian roommate.

• Release date
• September 20, 2003
• Runtime
• 91 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Adam Vardy

Mendy — Cast

I

Ivan Sandomire Mendy

S

Spencer Chandler Yankel

G

Gabriela Dias Mendy

J

Jonathan Hova Michael

D

Deana Barone Gittie

E

Elizabeth Cano Maria

K

Kristen Cecala Beth Yelena Shmulenson The Girl at the Shabbes Table