Title Fiddler on the Roof Overview This lavishly produced and critically acclaimed screen adaptation of the international stage sensation tells the life-affirming story of Tevye Topol , a poor milkman whose love, pride and faith help him face the oppression of turn-of-the-century Czarist Russia. Nominated for eight Academy Awards. Tagline To Life! Genres Drama, Romance Keywords tradition, dream, musical, pogrom, mother daughter relationship, breaking the fourth wall, milkman, russian orthodox church, judaism, tavern, constable, suitor, russian soldier, elopement Production Companies United Artists, Cartier Productions, Mirisch Corporation, The Production Countries United States of America Spoken Languages English, עִבְרִית, Pусский Original Language en Runtime minutes 181 Release Year 1971
Worldwide box office revenue: approximately 83 million USD