Fiddler on the roof
(DVD)
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Published
Beverly Hills, CA : distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
Edition
2-disc collector's ed.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (181 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Jordaan Memorial Library | DVD-Mus-Fid | On Shelf |
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Published
Beverly Hills, CA : distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
Format
DVD
Edition
2-disc collector's ed.
Language
English
UPC
027616063281, 027616085375
Notes
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.
General Note
Based on the stage play by Joseph Stein, adapted from the stories of Sholem Aleichem.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by director/producer Norman Jewison and actor Topol ; John Williams : creating a musical tradition featurette ; Tevye's daughters featurette ; Set in reality : production design featurette ; Norman Jewison looks back featurette ; Tevye's dream sequence ; 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 and more.
Creation/Production Credits
Original choreography by, Jerome Robbins ; soloist, Isaac Stern ; music adapted and conducted by, John Williams ; lyrics for the stage play and film by, Sheldon Harnick.
Participants/Performers
Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann.
Description
Tevye is a poor Jewish milkman with five unmarried daughters to support in a village in Czarist Russia. With a sharp tongued wife at home and growing anti-Semitism in the village, Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when his existence is as precariously balanced as a fiddler on the roof.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Stein, J., Topol., Crane, N., Frey, L., Picon, M., Mann, P., Gibbs, A., Lawrence, R., Stern, I., Bock, J., Harnick, S., Sholem Aleichem., & Williams, J. (2006). Fiddler on the roof (2-disc collector's ed.). distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joseph. Stein et al.. 2006. Fiddler On the Roof. distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Joseph. Stein et al.. Fiddler On the Roof distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Stein, Joseph., et al. Fiddler On the Roof 2-disc collector's ed., distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
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