Tevye and His Seven Daughters (1968)
1h 59m
Running Time
May 5, 1968Release Date
Tevye and His Seven Daughters (1968)
1h 59m
Running Time
May 5, 1968Release Date
Plot.
Russia, 1905. Tuvia is the only Jew living in the village of Antevka. He is very poor but things change when, as a token of gratitude for a service rendered, he is given a cow and some food. Now, his wife, his seven daughters and himself have access to a better life. Tuvia sells his milk and his butter. Moreover, he is now able to give his daughters a dowry and marry them. But you can't buy happiness..
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Cast & Crew.
Shmuel Rodensky
Tevye
Betty Segal
Golda
Peter van Eyck
Priest
Robert Hoffmann
Fyodor
Wolfgang Kieling
Anton Poperilli, Tevjes Nachbar
Judith Solé
Sprinza
Menahem Golan
Director / Writer
Tikva Mor
Chava
Details.
Release DateMay 5, 1968
Original NameTuvia Vesheva Benotav
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 59m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
musical
Wiki.
Tevye and His Seven Daughters (Hebrew: טוביה ושבע בנותיו, translit. Tuvia Vesheva Benotav) is a 1968 Israeli drama film directed by Menahem Golan. Based on stories by Sholem Aleichem, which were also the basis for the stage musical and 1971 film, both titled Fiddler on the Roof.
The film, which is in Hebrew and has a runtime of 119 minutes, was produced by Menahem Golan and Artur Brauner. It achieved significant box office success, selling 615,700 tickets in Israeli cinemas. Tuvia and His Seven Daughters was slated to compete at the Cannes Film Festival, but the festival was canceled due to the events of May 1968.