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Something from Nothing

Something from Nothing

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A holiday special based on Phoebe Gilman's award-winning book, this is the heartwarming story of a boy named Joseph, his beloved Grandfather and his special friend, Mazel the mouse. A celebration of Jewish culture and traditions, Something From Nothing is a warm-hearted, Hanukkah classic about love, hope and renewal.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

23 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

03 December 1999

Country

Canada

Cast

Al Waxman

Al Waxman

Grandpa / Narrator / Yossi (voice)

Julie Lemieux

Julie Lemieux

Joseph / Sister Mouse #1 / Boy #2 (voice)

Tracey Moore

Tracey Moore

Mazel / Avremel / Sister Mouse #2 / Boy #3 (voice)

Luba Goy

Luba Goy

Mama Mouse / Boy #1 (voice)

Karen Bernstein

Karen Bernstein

Mother (voice)

Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin

Mr. Fischbein / Herschel / Rotund Customer (voice)

John Stocker

John Stocker

Papa Mouse / Papa / Itzik / Teacher (voice)

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