Directed by norman jewison.
Fiddler on the roof townsman.
Israeli actor topol repeats his london stage role as tevye the milkman whose equilibrium is constantly being challenged by his poverty the prejudicial attitudes of non jews and the romantic entanglements of his five daughters.
Fiddler on the roof is a musical with music by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and book by joseph stein set in the pale of settlement of imperial russia in or around 1905.
It is based on tevye and his daughters or tevye the dairyman and other tales by sholem aleichem.
Fiddler on the roof is a 1971 american epic musical comedy drama film produced and directed by norman jewison it is an adaptation of the 1964 broadway musical of the same name with music composed by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and screenplay by joseph stein and based on stories by sholem aleichem starring topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon and paul mann the film.
With topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon.