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The Fiddle

Original title: The Fiddle (Der Fidl)
  • 20182018
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The Fiddle (Der Fidl) (2018)
Based on Sholem Aleichem's short story "The Fiddle", this is the story of Sholom, the boy that was destined to become the Fiddler on the Roof. - First Trailer
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On a lonely slanted roof, a hunched figure plays the fiddle. His soulful music finds its way into the simple homes of the people of Anatevka. But this fiddler did not always sit on the roof.... Read allOn a lonely slanted roof, a hunched figure plays the fiddle. His soulful music finds its way into the simple homes of the people of Anatevka. But this fiddler did not always sit on the roof. Come to think of it, he didn't always have a fiddle to play either. Based on Sholem Aleic... Read allOn a lonely slanted roof, a hunched figure plays the fiddle. His soulful music finds its way into the simple homes of the people of Anatevka. But this fiddler did not always sit on the roof. Come to think of it, he didn't always have a fiddle to play either. Based on Sholem Aleichem's short story "The Fiddle", this is the story of Sholom, the boy that was destined to ... Read all
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    • Asher Schwartz
  • Writer
    • Asher Schwartz
  • Star
    • Mike Burstyn(voice)
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    • Asher Schwartz
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    • Asher Schwartz
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    • Mike Burstyn(voice)
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    Mike Burstyn
    Mike Burstyn
    • Sholomas Sholom
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      • Asher Schwartz
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      • Asher Schwartz
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      The end-credits shot of "The Fiddle" is a homage to the opening-credits shot of Fiddler on the Roof (1971) .

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    10/10
    Well done film
    I have to say that this film is really great .. I've seen it in the festival , was very seprised of the idea for the story to take place before the original story - the fiddler on the roof. Brilliant idea , and we'll executed.
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    • Jun 12, 2018

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    • Release date
      • June 3, 2018 (Israel)
    • Country of origin
      • Israel
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      • Official site
    • Languages
      • English
      • Yiddish
    • Also known as
      • Der Fidle
    • Filming locations
      • Ashkelon, Israel
    • Production companies
      • MZC Studio
      • MZC Studios
      • Sapir Academic Campus School of Film & Television Studies
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    • Budget
      • $10,000 (estimated)
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    • Runtime
      9 minutes

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