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

Type

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

Note

Originally released as a motion picture in 1971Includes 2 versions (Blu-ray disc and DVD) of the same film (181 min.)Special features: audio commentary by director/producer Norman Jewison and actor Topol; Norman Jewison, filmmaker; Norman Jewison looks back; John Williams: creating a musical tradition; Songs of Fiddler on the roof; deleted song, 'Any day now'; Tevye's daughters; Set in reality: production design; storyboard-to-film comparison; Tevye's dream sequence (in full color with side-by-side comparison and an introduction by Norman Jewison); trailers, teasers and TV spots

Color

multicolored

Configuration of playback channels

mixed

resource.creditsNote

Music, Jerry Bock; lyrics, Sheldon Harnick; music adapted and conducted by John Williams; choreography, Jerome Robbins; director of photography, oswald Morris; soloist, Isaac Stern

Dimensions

other

Edition

Blu-ray + DVD, 40th anniversary ed.

Medium for sound

videodisc

Participant note

Topol ; Norma Crane ; Leonard Frey ; Molly Picon ; Paul Mann

Physical Description

2 videodiscs, sd., col., 4 3/4 in.

Sound on medium or separate

sound on medium

Specific Material Designation

videodisc

System control number

(OCoLC)730534453a997873

System details

Blu-ray disc: region A; widescreen 2.35:1; 50GB dual layer; 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English), mono (Spanish, Potuguese), 5.1 DTS (French, German, Italian) sound formats; requires Blu-ray playerDVD: NTSC, region 1; widescreen 2.35:1; dual layer; 5.1 Dolby Surround (English) or mono (English, Spanish, French) sound formats

Upc

883904232988

Video recording publisher number

M123298 -- Metro Goldwyn Mayer

Videorecording format

Blu-ray discDVD

Cover Art

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