Fiddler on the Roof

“Fiddler on the Roof” is a musical directed by Norman Jewison, returning to the big screen on the 55th anniversary of its premiere. Chaim Topol stars as Tevye.

The story takes place in 1905 in the Ukrainian village of Anatevka. Tevye is a poor milkman who holds firmly to tradition and talks to God every day. He must marry off his five daughters, each of whom has her own ideas about love and life. As the world around them changes and the tsarist authorities increasingly oppress the residents, the hero faces difficult choices.

The film features, among others, the hit “If I Were a Rich Man.” The production won three Oscars and two Golden Globes.

Practical information: the film will be screened with Polish subtitles.