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Fiddler's Journey to the Big Screen

Fiddler on the Roof turned 50 in the fall of 2021. Pauline Kael of The New Yorker called it "the most powerful movie musical ever made." FIDDLER'S JOURNEY TO THE BIG SCREEN is narrated by Jeff Goldblum. captures the humor and drama of director Norman Jewison's attempt to recreate the lost world of Jewish life in Tsarist Russia and re-imagine the beloved stage hit as a wide-screen epic. Oscar-nominated filmmaker Daniel Raim puts us in the director's chair and in Jewison's heart and mind by using behind-the-scenes footage and never-before-seen stills as well as original interviews with Jewison, Topol (Tevye), composer John Williams, production designer Robert F. Boyle, film critic Kenneth Turan, lyricist Sheldon Harnick, and actresses Rosalind Harris, Michele Marsh, and Neva Small ( The film shows how making Fiddler made Jewison a better artist and gave his soul new life.

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