FIDDLER ON THE ROOF – American Film Institute
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Film Still - Topol

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (1971) – AFI Movie Club

Director Norman Jewison’s rousing film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF (1971) stars Topol as Tevye – a poor Jewish dairyman in Czarist Russia whose daughters wish to break with tradition by marrying for love rather than by arrangement. Scored by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree John Williams, the film appears...
Fiddler On The Roof Film Still - Topol

AFI Movie Club Rewind: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

This film was originally selected as an AFI Movie Club pick on May 25, 2021. Norman Jewison’s rousing film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF stars Topol as a poor, Jewish milkman in a village in Czarist Russia whose daughters wish to break with tradition by marrying for love rather than having their...
Fiddler On The Roof Film Still - Topol

AFI Movie Club: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF

Norman Jewison’s rousing film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF stars Topol as a poor, Jewish milkman in a village in Czarist Russia whose daughters wish to break with tradition by marrying for love rather than having their marriages arranged by Yente, the town’s matchmaker. Scored by AFI Life Achievement Award honoree John...
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