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The Resource Fiddler on the roof., The Mirisch Production Company presents a Norman Jewison film ; screenplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison

Fiddler on the roof., The Mirisch Production Company presents a Norman Jewison film ; screenplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison

Label
Fiddler on the roof.
Title
Fiddler on the roof.
Statement of responsibility
The Mirisch Production Company presents a Norman Jewison film ; screenplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • spa
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
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
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
  • 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
Intended audience
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1971
  • MPAA rating: G
Language note
English (Dolby 5.1), English (mono.), French (mono.) or Spanish (mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned
PerformerNote
Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1926-
  • 1935-
  • 1931-1973
  • 1938-1988
  • 1915-1985
  • 1915-2014
  • 1932-
  • 1859-1916
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Stein, Joseph
  • Jewison, Norman
  • Topol
  • Crane, Norma
  • Frey, Leonard
  • Picon, Molly
  • Mann, Paul
  • Morris, Oswald
  • Bock, Jerry
  • Harnick, Sheldon
  • Williams, John
  • Sholem Aleichem
  • Perl, Arnold
  • Mirisch Production Company
  • MGM Home Entertainment Inc
  • Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Runtime
181
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Videodiscs
  • Milk trade
  • Jewish families
  • Fathers and daughters
  • Sisters
  • Tradition (Judaism)
  • Dating services
  • Russia
Technique
live action
Label
Fiddler on the roof., The Mirisch Production Company presents a Norman Jewison film ; screenplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison
Instantiates
Publication
Note
Title from container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1089478
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen edition
Extent
1 videodisc (181 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616085375
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
108733
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1089478
  • (OCoLC)172895672
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mono, dual layer
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Fiddler on the roof., The Mirisch Production Company presents a Norman Jewison film ; screenplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison
Publication
Note
Title from container
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1089478
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen edition
Extent
1 videodisc (181 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
027616085375
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
108733
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1089478
  • (OCoLC)172895672
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, mono, dual layer
Video recording format
DVD

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