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Cast & Crew

Norman Jewison
Director
Vernon Dobtcheff
As Russian Official
Danny Mann
As One of Rabbi's students (uncredited)
Harry Fielder
As Russian (uncredited)
Jill Goldston
As Villager in Green Dress (uncredited)
Tutte Lemkow
As Fiddler
Roger Lloyd Pack
As Sexton
Arnold Diamond
As Moishe

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What is Fiddler on the Roof about? Toggle content

Fiddler on the Roof is a classic movie musical about a poor Jewish milkman named Tevye who lives in a small village in pre-revolutionary Russia. Tevye and his family face persecution and discrimination from the Czarist government and their neighbors. Despite the challenges they face, Tevye tries to maintain his family's traditions and way of life. He wants to find suitable husbands for his five daughters but faces resistance from the community and his own daughters. The movie features unforgettable songs like "If I Were a Rich Man" and "Sunrise, Sunset" that capture the spirit of hope, love, and acceptance that defines Tevye and his family's story.

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What movies are similar to Fiddler on the Roof? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Fiddler on the Roof include A Swedish Love Story, Harold and Maude, Bahu Begum, Barry Lyndon, Badlands, The Way We Were.

When was Fiddler on the Roof released in theaters? Toggle content

Fiddler on the Roof was released in theaters on November 3, 1971.