Bibliograph

Fiddler on the roof, the Mirisch Production Company presents ; a Norman Jewison film ; adapted for the screen by Tom Abbott ; based on the stageplay Fiddler on the roof ; adapted from Sholem Aleichem stories ; by special arrangements with Arnold Perl ; stageplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison

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Label

Fiddler on the roof, the Mirisch Production Company presents ; a Norman Jewison film ; adapted for the screen by Tom Abbott ; based on the stageplay Fiddler on the roof ; adapted from Sholem Aleichem stories ; by special arrangements with Arnold Perl ; stageplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Rating: G

Main title

Fiddler on the roof

Medium

DVD

Oclc number

730534453

Responsibility statement

the Mirisch Production Company presents ; a Norman Jewison film ; adapted for the screen by Tom Abbott ; based on the stageplay Fiddler on the roof ; adapted from Sholem Aleichem stories ; by special arrangements with Arnold Perl ; stageplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison

Runtime

181

Summary

Tevye is a poor milkman in czarist Russia, where he provides for three unmarried daughters and a sharp-tongued wife. Faced with mounting financial strain and growing anti-Semitism, Tevye strives to maintain balance despite the precarious nature of his situation

Technique

live action

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