Title: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Description: The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is the story of a young Jewish man from Montreal who learns lessons in life from a series of people who serve as his mentors. As their apprentice, he is given the opportunity to observe their lives and learn from them, and as he does, he carves a course for a life he believes will bring him power and money.
Subjects: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Jews, Jewish family life, Post-WWII, Fiction, English, Manic-depressive men, Canadian Jews, Immigrant families, Determination in men, Ambition, Success (concept), Jews, fiction, Montreal (quebec), fiction, Canadian fiction (fictional works by one author), Roman canadien de langue anglaise, Familles juives, Romans, nouvelles, Hommes d'affaires, Succès dans les affaires, Valeurs sociales, Conditions sociales, Manic-depressive persons, Success
Places: Montreal, Canada, Montréal (Québec), Laurentides (Québec)
Time periods: 1959-1974, 20e siècle