Deli Man (DVD)
At last, the deli documentary you've been waiting for! Erik Greenberg Anjou's film explores Jewish culture as it reflects the heart of a vital ethnic history. In Houston, Texas, third-generation deli man Ziggy Gruber has built arguably the finest delicatessen restaurant in the U.S, Kenny & Ziggy's. His story – augmented by the stories of iconic delis such as Katz’s, 2nd Avenue Deli, Nate ‘n Al, Carnegie, and the Stage – embodies a tradition indelibly linked to its savory, nostalgic foods. Indulge in the deli foods you love and learn about the traditions that make deli one of America's great cuisines.
Interviews (1080p; 40:49) | Sam Brummer's Story (1080p; 3:51) | Ziggy and Dennis Talk Deli (1080p; 5:15) | Ziggy Visits ACME Smoked Fish (1080p; 5:54) | Deli Woman: Jacqueline Canter (1080p; 2:18) | A Surprise. . .Meet Izzy (1080p; 6:59) | Trailer
- Eric Greenberg Anjou - Director
- Jerry Stiller - Actor
- Freddie Roman - Actor
- Larry King - Actor
- Fyvush Finkel - Actor
Reviews
"A fascinating and charming film." - Los Angeles Times
“A Crowd Pleaser! Full of laughs and kitchen kitsch. Deli Man wraps itself around your heart and holds tight.”-- Huffington Post
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