Tevye
Dec 21, 1939 · 1h 33m
Director
Maurice SchwartzOverview
Tevye is a dairyman in the Russian Ukraine early in the 20th century. He lives in a cabin outside Boyberik with his wife Goldie, his widowed daughter Tseytl, her two children, and his younger daughter, the unmarried Khave. Khave is being courted by Fedya, a Christian, the son of a local government official. Tevye warns Khave against romance and marriage outside her faith, but Fedya is persuasive too. What will Khave decide, how will Tevye react, and when the Tsar initiates a pogrom, will Tevye's friends come to his defense? Can the stubborn Tevye reconcile his heart and tradition?
Cast of Tevye
Maurice SchwartzTevya 'Tevye'
Miriam RiselleChavah 'Khave'- Rebecca WeintraubGoldie 'Golde'
- Paula LubelskiZeitel 'Tseytl'
- Leon LiebgoldFedya 'Fedye' Galagen
- Vicki MarcusShloimele
- Betty MarcusPerele
- Julius AdlerAleksei, the Priest
- Daniel MakarenkoMikita Galagen, Fedya's Father
- Helen GrossmanMrs. Galagen, Mikita's Wife
- Morris StrassbergStarosta
- Al HarrisZazuli 'Zuzuya'
- Louis WeisbergShtarsina
- Boas YoungUradnick, the Officer
Crew of Tevye
About Tevye
What is Tevye about?
Tevye is a dairyman in the Russian Ukraine early in the 20th century. He lives in a cabin outside Boyberik with his wife Goldie, his widowed daughter Tseytl, her two children, and his younger daughter, the unmarried Khave. Khave is being courted by Fedya, a Christian, the son of a local government official. Tevye warns Khave against romance and marriage outside her faith, but Fedya is persuasive…
When was Tevye released?
Tevye was released on December 21, 1939.
How long is Tevye?
Tevye runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who directed Tevye?
Tevye was directed by Maurice Schwartz.
Who is in the cast of Tevye?
The cast of Tevye includes Maurice Schwartz (Tevya 'Tevye'), Miriam Riselle (Chavah 'Khave'), Rebecca Weintraub (Goldie 'Golde'), Paula Lubelski (Zeitel 'Tseytl') and Leon Liebgold (Fedya 'Fedye' Galagen).