The Prodigal Child

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Russia, the narrative follows Baruch, a gifted young poet and songwriter whose talent captivates a Princess. While she offers him an escape from his challenging life in an Orthodox Jewish community, his infatuation leads to despair as he realizes her affection is superficial. As Baruch's health deteriorates and he loses his creative gift, he faces the harsh reality of being cast aside, ultimately returning to his family and confronting the tragic fallout of his unrequited love.