Fiddler on the roof [videorecording] / The Mirisch Production Company presents a Norman Jewison film ; screenplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison.
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FilmPublisher number: 106328 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French, Spanish Summary language: English, Spanish Original language: English Publication details: Beverly Hills, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment : Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]Edition: 1-disc collector's edDescription: 1 videodisc (181 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inSubject(s): - Milk trade -- Russia (Federation) -- Drama
- Jewish families -- Russia (Federation) -- Drama
- Fathers and daughters -- Russia (Federation) -- Drama
- Sisters -- Russia (Federation) -- Drama
- Tradition (Judaism) -- Drama
- Dating services -- Russia (Federation) -- Drama
- Russia -- Drama
- Abastecimiento de leche -- Rusia -- Teatro
- Familia -- Rusia -- Teatro
- Milk trade -- Russia -- Drama
- Jewish families -- Russia -- Drama
- Father-daughter relationship -- Russia -- Drama
- Sisters -- Russia -- Drama
- Tradition (Judaism) -- Drama
- Dating services -- Russia -- Drama
- Russia -- Drama
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- PN1995.9.M86 F533547 2007
- Cinematography, Oswald Morris ; music for stage play and film, Jerry Bock ; lyrics for stage play and film, Sheldon Harnick ; music adapted and conducted by John Williams ; original choreography, Jerome Robbins ; adapted for the screen, Tom Abbott.
- Academy Awards (USA), 1972: Best Cinematography (Oswald Morris) ; Best Music, Scoring Adaptation and Original Song Score (John Williams) ; Best Sound (Gordon K. McCallum, David Hildyard).
- Golden Globes (USA), 1972: Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy ; Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy (Topol).
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DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC.
English (Dolby 5.1), French (Dolby mono.) or Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Title from container.
Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann.
Cinematography, Oswald Morris ; music for stage play and film, Jerry Bock ; lyrics for stage play and film, Sheldon Harnick ; music adapted and conducted by John Williams ; original choreography, Jerome Robbins ; adapted for the screen, Tom Abbott.
Originally produced for the New York stage by Harold Prince ; entire stage production directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; based on the stage play "Fiddler on the roof" ; adapted from Sholom Aleichem ; stories by special arrangement with Arnold Perl.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
MPAA rating: G.
Tevye is a poor milkman in czarist Russia, where he provides for five unmarried daughters and a sharp-tongued wife. Faced with mounting financial strain and growing anti-Semitism, Tevye strives to maintain balance despite the precarious nature of his situation.
Special features: Disc one: Audio commentary by director/producer Norman Jewison and actor Topol ; Disc two: "John Williams: creating a musical tradition" featurette; "Tevye's daughters" featurette; "Set in reality: production design" featurette; "Songs of 'Fiddler on the roof': featurette; "Norman Jewison looks back" featurette; "Tevye's dream sequence": original print and full color side-by-side comparison and an introduction by Norman Jewison; "Norman Jewison, filmmaker" documentary; historical background: read by Norman Jewison with photographs by Ann Weiss; "The stories of Sholom Aleichem" read by Norman Jewison; deleted song "Any day now"; production design and storyboards; photographic production diary.
Academy Awards (USA), 1972: Best Cinematography (Oswald Morris) ; Best Music, Scoring Adaptation and Original Song Score (John Williams) ; Best Sound (Gordon K. McCallum, David Hildyard).
Golden Globes (USA), 1972: Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy ; Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy (Topol).