It is an adaptation of the 1964 broadway musical of the same name with music composed by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and screenplay by joseph stein and based on stories by sholem aleichem.
Making of fiddler on the roof film.
The origin story behind one of broadway s most beloved musicals fiddler on the roof and its creative roots in early 1960s new york when tradition was on the wane as gender roles sexuality.
Fiddler on the roof is a 1971 american epic musical comedy drama film produced and directed by norman jewison.
The nine time tony winning musical tells the story of jewish peasants expelled from their home and since its.
A documentary focusing on norman jewison s film career up to 1971 whilst he s on set making fiddler on the roof.
Maria karnilova tanya everett zero mostel julia migenes and joanna merlin backstage at opening night of fiddler on the roof at the imperial theater in new york city sept.
There s no classic musical riper for a making of film than fiddler on the roof.
With norman jewison tony curtis molly picon topol.