Drama ·Romance · United States of America · 1971 · 3h 1m

Fiddler on the Roof

Fiddler on the Roof poster
Director
Norman Jewison
Cast
Chaim Topol as Tevye Norma Crane as Golde Leonard Frey as Motel Molly Picon as Yente Paul Mann as Lazar Wolf Rosalind Harris as Tzeitel
Crew
Oswald Morris — Director of Photography Antony Gibbs — Editor Robert Lawrence — Editor Jerry Bock — Original Music Composer Joseph Stein — Screenplay Norman Jewison — Producer
Tagline

To Life!

Synopsis

In a pre-revolutionary Russia, a poor Jewish milkman struggles with the challenges of a changing world as his daughters fall in love and antisemitism grows.

Trailer Fiddler on the Roof — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
dreamsparent child relationshiptraditionmusicalbased on play or musicalpogrommilkmanrussian orthodox churchjudaismtavernconstablesuitor
Key Collaborators
Norman Jewison Director Oswald Morris Director of Photography Antony Gibbs Editor Robert Lawrence Editor Jerry Bock Original Music Composer Joseph Stein Screenplay Norman Jewison Producer Robert F. Boyle Production Design Joan Bridge Costume Design Elizabeth Haffenden Costume Design
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