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Director: Norman Jewison
Genres: Period Film, Musical Drama, Comedy Drama, Musical
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Summary:
Norman Jewison's adaptation of the long-running Broadway musical is set in the Ukranian ghetto village of Anatevka (the film was actually lensed in Yugoslavia). Israeli actor Topol repeats his London stage role as Tevye the milkman, whose equilibrium is constantly being challenged by his poverty, the prejudicial attitudes of non-Jews, and the romantic entanglements of his fiv... Full Summary >>

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Cast:
Topol - (Tevye)
Norma Crane - (Golde)
Leonard Frey - (Motel)
Molly Picon - (Yente)
Paul Mann - (Lazar Wolf)
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Review:
Spirited, funny, and deeply affecting, 1971's Fiddler on the Roof is a successful adaptation of its stage counterpart. Topol makes the transition from the London stage production with ease, and the supporting performances are similarly strong. Most crucial, however, is the quality of the big set pieces: gorgeously staged and musically flawles... Continue >>

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