Fiddler on the Roof
Ukrainian milkman Tevye clings desperately to the old Jewish traditions while all around him the world changes, day by day. His three daughters marry men he considers more and more unacceptable, and the ruling Russian government's anti-Semitism threatens to drive him from his home.
Based on the enormously successful Broadway show with great performances and unforgettable songs. Academy Award Nominations: 8, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor Topol. Academy Awards: 3, including Best (Adapted) Song Score.
Directed by
Norman Jewison
Cast
Chaim Topol - Tevye
Norma Crane - Golde
Leonard Frey - Motel
Molly Picon - Yente
Paul Mann - Lazar Wolf
Rosalind Harris - Tzeitel
Michele Marsh - Hodel
Neva Small - Chava
Paul Michael - Glaser Perchik
Raymond Lovelock - Fyedka
Elaine Edwards - Shprintze
Production Co.
Mirisch Pictures
Produced by
Walter Mirsich
Patrick Palmer
Norman Jewison
Studio
United Artists Pictures
Writer
Joseph Stein
Music
Jerry Bock
