Fiidle On The Roof

Fiddler on the roof 1971 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.

Fiidle on the roof.

With topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon. Fiddler on the roof critics consensus. If i were a rich man. Fiddler on the roof is a musical with music by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and book by joseph stein set in the pale of settlement of imperial russia in or around 1905.

Fiddler on the roof is a 1971 american epic musical comedy drama film produced and directed by norman jewison it is an adaptation of the 1964 broadway musical of the same name with music composed by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and screenplay by joseph stein and based on stories by sholem aleichem starring topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon and paul mann the film. Fiddler on the roof 1971 13 3h 1m classic movies this adaptation of the musical chronicles the trials of a jewish peasant his wife and their three strong willed daughters in pre revolutionary russia. In prerevolutionary russia a jewish peasant contends with marrying off three of his daughters while growing anti semitic sentiment threatens his village. It is based on tevye and his daughters or tevye the dairyman and other tales by sholem aleichem the story centers on tevye the father of five daughters and his attempts to maintain his jewish religious and.

Tevye our protagonist is a man wedded to the centuries old. Director norman jewison s treatment of this story is wonderfully sensitive.