Fiddler on the Roof
“To Life!”
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.
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Cast
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Chaim Topol
Tevye
Known for
For Your Eyes Only
Flash Gordon
Norma Crane
Golde
Known for
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Tea and Sympathy
Leonard Frey
Motel
Known for
The Boys in the Band
Where the Buffalo Roam
Molly Picon
Yente
Known for
The Cannonball Run
Paul Mann
Lazar Wolf
Known for
America America
Rosalind Harris
Tzeitel
Also in
Mrs. Santa Claus
The Cotton Club
Michele Marsh
Hodel
Known for
Miracle on 34th Street
Neva Small
Chava
Also in
The Laser Man
Law & Order
Paul Michael Glaser
Perchik
Known for
Starsky & Hutch
Something's Gotta Give
Ray Lovelock
Fyedka
Known for
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
Murder-Rock: Dancing Death
Elaine Edwards
Shprintze
Known for
The Bat
Candy Bonstein
Bielke
Also in
Disco Mania
Norman Jewison Director · Joseph Stein Screenplay Sholom Aleichem Story
Worldwide gross $83M · Budget $9M · United States release November 3, 1971
Box office
Budget
$9,000,000
Worldwide gross
$83,304,330
Gross vs. budget
9.3×
Production
United Artists
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Cartier Productions
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The Mirisch Company
Production
Mirisch Corporation, The
Production
United Artists Pictures
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Hebrew · Russian
Release dates
Netherlands · October 21, 1971
Premiere · Amsterdam benefit performance
United States · November 3, 1971
Theatrical
Australia
November 11, 1971 · Theatrical
Brazil
January 13, 1972 · Theatrical · IMDB
Denmark
December 15, 1971 · Theatrical
France
December 1, 1971 · Theatrical
Germany
December 16, 1971 · Theatrical
Ireland
December 19, 1971 · Theatrical
Italy
December 11, 1971 · Theatrical
Russia
June 9, 1990 · Limited theatrical · Interfest-90
South Korea
July 17, 1974 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 15, 1971 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 8, 1971 · Theatrical
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