You may ask why do we stay up there if it s so dangerous.
Why is there no fiddler on the roof 2.
A fiddler on the roof.
It is based on tevye and his daughters or tevye the dairyman and other tales by sholem aleichem the story centers on tevye the father of five daughters and his attempts to maintain his jewish religious and.
With topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon.
We stay because anatevka is our home act i page 1.
But in our little village of anatevka you might say every one of us is a fiddler on the roof trying to scratch out a pleasant simple tune without breaking his neck.
Directed by norman jewison.
Fiddler on the roof is the 1971 film version of the stage musical based on the stories of sholom aleichem tevye the milkman is a jewish peasant in pre revolutionary russia coping with the day to day problems of shtetl life his jewish traditions his family wife and daughters and state sanctioned programs.
In prerevolutionary russia a jewish peasant contends with marrying off three of his daughters while growing anti semitic sentiment threatens his village.
The events related in the fiddler on the roof take place in anatevka a fictional town inside the pale during the year of 1905.