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Fiddler on the Roof is a 1971 American epic period musical comedy-drama film based on the 1964 stage musical by Joseph Stein, Jerry Bock, and Sheldon Harnick, which itself is based on Tevye and His Daughters, a series of short stories by Sholem Aleichem. Directed by Norman Jewison from a screenplay by Stein, the film centers on Tevye, a poor Jewish milkman in early 20th-century Ukraine in Imperial Russia who is…
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"The Fiddler on the Roof" is an easy film to stimulate, awaken the senses, squander joy and optimism. *Jewison presented us with a very simple story in three hours, as simple as the Jewish town where the story took place: Anatevka, a Ukrainian town under the rule of the Tsarist regime in 1905. There is a diversified Orthodox Jewish community with strong traditions and customs. The milkman Teyve (Poplar Master) in th…More
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