Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles
PG-13
7.6
2019
1 hr 37 min
Documentary
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, race relations and religion were evolving.
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- Cast：
- Sheldon Harnick , Austin Pendleton , Topol , Lin-Manuel Miranda , Joel Grey , Harvey Fierstein , Fran Lebowitz
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Absolutely Brilliant!
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It is not deep, but it is fun to watch. It does have a bit more of an edge to it than other similar films.
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The movie's neither hopeful in contrived ways, nor hopeless in different contrived ways. Somehow it manages to be wonderful
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