Saturday Afternoon at the Movies: Musicals - Fiddler on the Roof
Date and Time
June 23, 2012
Location
Event Details
Filmed on location in Eastern Europe the spectacular screen adaptation of one of Broadway’s most successful and best-loved musicals is a celebration of a people’s survival. Tevye (Topol) is a poor Jewish milkman who has tried to instill traditional Jewish beliefs in his daughters, especially when it is time for them to marry. But times are changing and the girls respectively opt to marry a poor childhood sweetheart, a revolutionary, and a non-Jew rather than heed the advice of the matchmaker.
Topol, Molly Picon, Leonard Frey
United Artists; Directed by Norman Jewison
Rated G; 179 minutes; 1971
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