Fiddler on the roof 1971 cast and crew credits including actors actresses directors writers and more.
Fiddler on the roof matchmaker character.
Fiddler on the roof.
As the narrator and main character of this story tevye is the father of five daughters an impoverished milkman a leader in his jewish community and husband to the headstrong golde.
Matchmaker matchmaker is a song from the 1964 musical fiddler on the roof with music by jerry bock and lyrics by sheldon harnick.
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.
He is faced with struggles to uphold the traditions of his people especially through the marriages of his daughters.
It was later made into a film in 1971 the story revolves around a poor jewish milkman tevye and his five daughters as he attempts to maintain his jewish traditions.
Based on sholom aleichem s tevye and his daughters fiddler on the roof is the beloved story of the small tradition steeped town of anatevka russia where jews and russians live in delicate balance.