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Fiddler on the Roof

1971·3h 1m·G
DramaMusicalRomanceFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 8.0/10
52,233 votes
Metascore
67
Metacritic

In 1905 Russia, a traditionalist Jewish peasant contends with three of his daughters marrying men with modern romantic ideals, all while anti-Semitic sentiment threatens his village.

Fiddler on the Roof is a 1971 drama musical movie directed by Norman Jewison, starring Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.0/10 from 52,233 votes and runs 3h 1m.

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Director
Norman Jewison
Stars
Norma Crane
Leonard Frey
Molly Picon
Topol
Details
1971-11-03
181 min
Movie
G
★ United States
★ English, Hebrew, Russian
Keywords
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