Holocaust survivors in Scarlett Johansson directorial debut | The Jerusalem Post
“Eleanor the Great,” Johansson’s directorial debut, stars 95-year-old Jewish actress June Squibb as she seeks connection in New York City following the death of her best friend Bessie.
Director Scarlett Johansson and cast members June Squibb, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Erin Kellyman pose during the red carpet for the film “Eleanor The Great”, as the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) returns for its 50th edition in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, September 8, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/CARLOS OSORIO)ByGRACE GILSON/JTA