I think that fiddler on the roof was quite accurate.
Fiddler on the roof cossacks.
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.
I can imagine that cossacks would have broken up weddings like that and they were very fearsome.
The jews were definitely persecuted in russia then.
The famous broadway musical and film fiddler on the roof showed the cruelty of the russian pogroms on the jews in the fictional anatevka in the early 20th century.
In prerevolutionary russia a jewish peasant contends with marrying off three of his daughters while growing anti semitic sentiment threatens his village.
Fiddler on the roof is a musical with music by jerry bock lyrics by sheldon harnick and book by joseph stein set in the pale of settlement of imperial russia in or around 1905.
In the adult animated musical drama film american pop set during imperial russia during the late 1890s a rabbi s wife and her young son zalmie escape to america while the rabbi is.
With topol norma crane leonard frey molly picon.