There is a part of me that has always felt that fiddler on the roof downplays the difficulties of the jews in eastern europe.
Piddler on the roof.
With eugene levy seth green bob gunton sarah silverman.
It is based on tevye and his daughters or tevye the dairyman and other tales by sholem aleichem.
I wondered how it would play as a strict drama rather than as a.
Fiddler on the roof is the stage to screen adaptation of the famous musical.
Directed by curtis hanson.
It tells the story of tevye a poor jewish milkman in the tiny russian village of anatevka.
This role is played by topol who played the character onstage in the london production of fiddler.
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.