EPISODE · Oct 3, 2018 · 1H 16M
I’ll Show You… Fiddler on the Roof (1971)
from I'll Show You Mine · host Elyse Wietstock
Welcome to another brand new season of I'll Show You Mine! This week, Elyse shows James "Fiddler on the Roof" from 1971, directed by Norman Jewison and starring Topol as Tevye, a poor Jewish milkman in the Ukraine in 1905. This iconic film adaptation of the 1964 Broadway musical has become a major part of popular culture, and we dive right in!Join us as we talk about the moment in history this story evokes, revel in the great songs and dances, get real about how humans are brutal, and still barely scratch the surface of everything this movie is about.This season on I'll Show You Mine episodes will be released every other week so we'll catch you on October 17th for our first Halloween episode when James shows Elyse "Condemned: Criminal Origins" for the Xbox 360.Follow @isympodcast on Twitter for show updates and more, and be sure to check out twitch.tv/sparkmandesigns for streaming games and art!Our theme song is:Dreams by Joakim Karud @joakimkarudCreative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.0 creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
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In Episode 33 of I’ll Show You Mine, Elyse shows James the musical comedy-drama Fiddler on the Roof. An adaptation of the 1964 Broadway musical of the same name, it was directed by Norman Jewison and released in 1971. In a somewhat controversial casting choice, the main role of Tevye was not played by Zero Mostel, the star of the Broadway production, but Israeli actor Topol.
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