Fiddler on the Roof

Here's a film unafraid to ask: what if a musical was also three hours long? A milkman in Tsarist Russia tries to maintain his religious traditions as his daughters test his patience with their romantic choices. It is certainly a lot of movie.

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Norman Jewison directed Fiddler on the Roof in 1971. See Norman Jewison's full filmography, where to start with Norman Jewison, or where to go after you've seen everything by Norman Jewison.

Fiddler on the Roof was released in 1971 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 181 minutes.