Leib Lensky

Nacimiento : 1903-12-15, New York City, New York, USA

Muerte : 1991-05-02

Películas

El silencio de los corderos
Mr. Lang
El FBI busca a 'Buffalo Bill', un asesino en serie que mata a sus víctimas, todas adolescentes, después de prepararlas minuciosamente y arrancarles la piel. Para poder atraparlo recurren a Clarice Starling, una brillante licenciada universitaria, experta en conductas psicópatas, que aspira a formar parte del FBI. Siguiendo las instrucciones de su jefe, Jack Crawford, Clarice visita la cárcel de alta seguridad donde el gobierno mantiene encerrado a Hannibal Lecter, antiguo psicoanalista y asesino, dotado de una inteligencia superior a la normal. Su misión será intentar sacarle información sobre los patrones de conducta de 'Buffalo Bill'.
Algo salvaje
Frenchy
Entretenida comedia en la que un hombre sencillo y de vida rutinaria, poco inclinado a las aventuras, conoce a un chica alocada y peligrosa que le traerá de cabeza mientras le roba el corazón.
Agent on Ice
Max
Now an insurance adjuster, former C.I.A. agent John Pope becomes the target of both Mafia and C.I.A. hitmen. Pope is the last of the secret agents who can ruin a money laundering collaboration between a corrupt agency leader (Kirkpatrick) and a Mafia boss (Matera).
Over the Brooklyn Bridge
Mr. Goodman
A put-upon Jewish deli owner in Brooklyn dreams of getting out from underneath the thumb of his domineering father and his haughty fashion-model girlfriend by buying his own restaurant in midtown Manhattan.
Veredicto final
Wheelchair Patient
Un abogado que ha tenido una carrera profesional llena de fracasos contempla la posibilidad de rehabilitarse mediante un fácil caso de éxito. Se trata de un juicio promovido por la familia de una mujer que ha sido sometida a una intervención quirúrgica sin aparente peligro en un famoso hospital. El resultado de la operación ha sido que ella está clínicamente muerta. De cualquier forma, el caso no es tan fácil como en un principio parece, ya que la clínica ha contratado a los abogados de mayor prestigio dentro del ámbito judicial.
Echoes
Backstage Doorman
An artist is plagued by nightmares of a love triangle and murder. A psychic says the dream figure is his brother, a "troubled soul" from an ancient past life. Nearly born as his twin but miscarried, this past life rival now breaks through in nightmares in attempt to repeat history.
Navidades infernales
Santa #2
Un aspirante a Papá Noel quiere que todo el mundo crea en las Navidades, aunque tenga que matar para conseguirlo. En opinión del realizador de Pink Flamingos, John Waters, "la mejor película navideña de todos los tiempos". popeye
Hester Street
Peddler
A Russian emigre prides himself on the way he's molded himself into a real Yankee in the USA, though the world he lives in, New York's Lower East Side in the late 19th century, is almost exclusively populated by other Jewish immigrants. When his wife finally arrives in the New World, however, she has a lot of assimilating to do.
La última noche de Boris Grushenko
Father Andre
Rusia, principios del siglo XIX. En un pueblo ruso, Boris Grushenko vive obsesionado con la muerte y con su prima Sonia, aunque ella prefiere a Iván, uno de los hermanos de Boris. Pero Iván se casa, y Sonia, por despecho, contrae matrimonio con un rico comerciante de pescado. Obligado por su familia, Boris se alista en el ejército para luchar contra la Francia napoleónica e, inexplicablemente, se convierte en un héroe de guerra. Y, a pesar de ser un pacifista convencido, llegará a tener en sus manos el destino de Europa.
Zalmen, or, The Madness of God
Shmuel
This play takes place during Yom Kippur in a post-Stalinist Russian synagogue, where a Rabbi waits for a Western acting troupe and gets extremely angry about the repression of Jews in the Soviet Union.
Rivals
Rabbi
A boy with an unhealthy and pathological attachment to his mother becomes increasingly jealous of the new man in her life. After his mother remarries, his rage and misery overwhelm him and he plots to kill his stepfather.
Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!
Barney owns the last working farm in Manhattan. For various reasons, city officials have decided to close it down. A special event is planned to raise awareness and money to keep it running.
Jennifer on My Mind
Cantor in Synagogue
A rich American boy meets a rich American girl in Venice and tragically leads her into drug abuse.
Bye Bye Braverman
Custodian
One day, Morroe Rieff learns that his friend and fellow writer, Leslie Braverman, has died. After meeting Leslie's widow, Inez, who is more flirtatious than grieving, Morroe joins up with three other writer friends, Barnet, Felix, and Holly to attend funeral services. However, the quartet faces numerous obstacles that could keep them from paying their respects.