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Fiddler on the roof [videorecording] / the Mirisch Production Company presents a Norman Jewison film ; produced by Norman Jewison ; screenplay by Joseph Stein ; directed by Norman Jewison.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 1002566 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Summary language: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, c2001, c1971.Edition: Special edDescription: 1 videodisc (179 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 0792850998
  • 9780792850991
Uniform titles:
  • Fiddler on the roof (Motion picture)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 00059
Production credits:
  • Photography, Oswald Morris ; editors, Antony Gibbs, Robert Lawrence ; soloist, Isaac Stern ; music by Jerry Bock ; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.
Cast: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann.Summary: Tevye is a poor Jewish milkman with five unmarried daughters to support in a village in Czarist Russia. With a sharp tongued wife at home and growing anti-Semitism in the village, Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when his existence is as precariously balanced as a fiddler on the roof.
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Item type Current library Home library Call number Vol info Copy number Status Date due Barcode
DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch CM DVD 00059 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 1 Available 00000039738

DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.

In English with subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned.

Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann.

Photography, Oswald Morris ; editors, Antony Gibbs, Robert Lawrence ; soloist, Isaac Stern ; music by Jerry Bock ; lyrics by Sheldon Harnick.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.

Based on the stage play by Joseph Stein, adapted from the stories of Sholem Aleichem ; music adapted and conducted by John Williams.

Rated G.

Tevye is a poor Jewish milkman with five unmarried daughters to support in a village in Czarist Russia. With a sharp tongued wife at home and growing anti-Semitism in the village, Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when his existence is as precariously balanced as a fiddler on the roof.

Special features: "Norman Jewison, filmmaker" documentary, audio commentary by Norman Jewison and Topol, never-before-available deleted song "Any day now", "Tevye's dream" in full color, stories of Sholom Aleichem and historical background read by Norman Jewison, and storyboard to film comparison.

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