Fiddler on the roof
Record details
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Physical Description:
video recording (DVD)
videodisc
2 video discs (181 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inch disc. - Edition: 2-disc collector's edition, wide screen format.
- Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : MGM Home Entertainment Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, p2006, c1971.
Content descriptions
General Note: | local. Originally produced for the New York stage by Harold Prince ; entire stage production directed and choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; based on the stage play "Fiddler on the roof" ; adapted from Sholom Aleichem ; stories by special arrangement with Arnold Perl. Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. Special features: Disc one: Audio commentary by director/producer Norman Jewison and actor Topol ; Disc two: "John Williams: creating a musical tradition" featurette; "Tevye's daughters" featurette; "Set in reality: production design" featurette; "Songs of 'Fiddler on the roof': featurette; "Norman Jewison looks back" featurette; "Tevye's dream sequence": original print and full color side-by-side comparison and an introduction by Norman Jewison; "Norman Jewison, filmmaker" documentary; historical background: read by Norman Jewison with photographs by Ann Weiss; "The stories of Sholom Aleichem" read by Norman Jewison; deleted song "Any day now"; production design and storyboards; photographic production diary. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | LICENSED FOR HOME USE ONLY. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Cinematography, Oswald Morris ; music for stage play and film, Jerry Bock ; lyrics for stage play and film, Sheldon Harnick ; music adapted and conducted by John Williams ; original choreography, Jerome Robbins ; adapted for the screen, Tom Abbott. |
Participant or Performer Note: | CAST : Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann. |
Target Audience Note: | GENERAL. |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer, NTSC. |
Language Note: | English (Dolby 5.1), French (Dolby mono.) or Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards (USA), 1972: Best Cinematography (Oswald Morris) ; Best Music, Scoring Adaptation and Original Song Score (John Williams) ; Best Sound (Gordon K. McCallum, David Hildyard) Golden Globes (USA), 1972: Best Motion Picture - Musical/Comedy ; Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy (Topol) |
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Genre: | Musical films. Film adaptations. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Portage la Prairie Regional Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Portage la Prairie Regional Library | DVD G FID 2489 (Text) | 3675000122484 | DVD | Volume hold | Available | - |