| Description |
1 videodisc (181 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
Blu-ray (requires Blu-ray player); region A; widescreen 2.35:1; 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English), mono (Spanish), 5.1 DTS (French). |
| Language |
English, French or Spanish dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles. Subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Cast |
Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann. |
| Credits |
Music, Jerry Bock; lyrics, Sheldon Harnick; music adapted and conducted by John Williams. |
| Note |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971. |
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Based on the stage play Fiddler on the roof, adapted from Sholom Aleichem. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: G; Canadian Home Video rating: G. |
| 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. |
| Note |
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. |
| Subject |
Milk trade -- Russia -- Drama.
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Jewish families -- Russia -- Drama.
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Fathers and daughters -- Russia -- Drama.
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Sisters -- Russia -- Drama.
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Tradition (Judaism) -- Drama.
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Dating services -- Russia -- Drama.
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Russia -- Drama.
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Dating services. (OCoLC)fst01199880
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Fathers and daughters. (OCoLC)fst00921890
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Jewish families. (OCoLC)fst00982765
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Milk trade. (OCoLC)fst01021713
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Sisters. (OCoLC)fst01119758
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Tradition (Judaism) (OCoLC)fst01153955
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Russia. (OCoLC)fst01207312
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| Genre/Form |
Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst01710491
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Musical films. (OCoLC)fst01710273
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Musical films.
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Fiction films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Jewison, Norman, 1926-2024
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Stein, Joseph.
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Topol, 1935-2023
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Crane, Norma, 1928-1973.
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Frey, Leonard, 1938-1988.
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Picon, Molly.
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Mann, Paul, 1915-1985.
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Bock, Jerry.
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Harnick, Sheldon.
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Mirisch Production Company.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
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| Standard No. |
883904232988 80 |
| Music No. |
M123298 Metro Goldwyn Mayer |
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