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A Balasaur Score of 77 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8/10, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, Metacritic 67/100. Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do. Scores higher than 86% of the 1,123 1970s drama movies in this catalog. It runs long at 3h 1m. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
In a pre-revolutionary Russia, a poor Jewish milkman struggles with the challenges of a changing world as his daughters fall in love and antisemitism grows.
Ratings
IMDb8/10
Rotten Tomatoes81%
Metacritic67/100
Audiences rate it 13 points higher than critics do.
672 audience votes
Key crew
- Joseph SteinScreenplay
- Norman JewisonDirector
- Jerry BockOriginal Music Composer
- John WilliamsOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Chaim TopolTevye
- Norma CraneGolde
- Leonard FreyMotel
- Molly PiconYente
- Paul MannLazar Wolf
- Rosalind HarrisTzeitel
- Michele MarshHodel
- Neva SmallChava
- Paul Michael GlaserPerchik
- Ray LovelockFyedka
- Elaine EdwardsShprintze
- Candy BonsteinBielke
Stills
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Themes
dreamsparent child relationshiptraditionmusicalbased on play or musicalpogrommilkmanrussian orthodox churchjudaismtavernconstablesuitor
The Best Movies of 1971
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