Director Norman Jewison offers this uplifting classic about a poor Jewish milkman (Topol) in Czarist Russia who, along with his devoted family, battles financial challenges and growing anti-Semitism within his village. Set in a small village in Eastern European Russia in the early 20th century, this film is about a Jewish father's response to requests by his three daughters to bend tradition to permit them to marry the men they love. The plot also involves a pogrom and the eventual emigration of the family to the U.S
Spectacular adaptation of one of Broadway's most successful and best-loved musicals. FIDDLER ON THE ROOF is a powerful film, a celebration of a people's survival.