Yentl (1983)
Music
Drama
Romance
Rebbe Mendel is a single father who teaches the Talmud, a sacred text of Judaism, to the boys of his small Polish town. Behind closed doors, he also instructs his daughter, Yentl, despite the fact that girls are forbidden to study religious scripture. When Yentl's father dies, she still has a strong desire to learn about her faith -- so she disguises herself as a male, enrolls in a religious school, and unexpectedly finds love along the way.
Cast
Yentl
Avigdor
Peshe
Bookseller
Mrs. Kovner
Sarah
Mrs. Jacobs
Tailor's Assistant
David
Village Student
Village Student
Mrs. Shaemen's Daughter
Hadass
Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Debra (uncredited)
Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Woman on the Charles Bridge (uncredited)
Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Rebbe Mendel
Scholar (uncredited)
Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Reb Alter Vishkower
Shimmele
Esther Rachel
Rabbi Zalman
Tailor
Mrs. Shaemen
Crew
Director
Screenplay
Screenplay
Executive Producer
Producer
Producer
Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Editor
Production Design
Production Design
Songs
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Lyricist
Author