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Yentl

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Calorie Rating: 185
Released: 1983-11-18
Running Time: 132 Minutes
Budget: 12000000
Revenue 30400000
Studios: Ladbroke, United Artists, Barwood Films,


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.

Director / Directors

Steve Harding
Third Assistant Director
Steve Lanning
First Assistant Director

Peter Waller
Second Assistant Director
Derek Harrington
Third Assistant Director
Rusty Lemorande
Second Unit Director

Mirek Lux
Assistant Director
Charles Marriott
Second Assistant Director
Zdeněk Troška
Assistant Director



Cast

Barbra Streisand
Character: Yentl
Mandy Patinkin
Character: Avigdor
Amy Irving
Character: Hadass

Nehemiah Persoff
Character: Rebbe Mendel
Steven Hill
Character: Reb Alter Vishkower
Allan Corduner
Character: Shimmele

Ruth Goring
Character: Esther Rachel
David de Keyser
Character: Rabbi Zalman
Bernard Spear
Character: Tailor

Doreen Mantle
Character: Mrs. Shaemen
Lynda Baron
Character: Peshe
Jack Lynn
Character: Bookseller

Anna Tzelniker
Character: Mrs. Kovner
Miriam Margolyes
Character: Sarah
Mary Henry
Character: Mrs. Jacobs

Robbie Barnett
Character: Tailor's Assistant
Ian Sears
Character: David
Frank Baker
Character: Village Student

Anthony Dean Rubeš
Character: Village Student
Renata Buser
Character: Mrs. Shaemen's Daughter
Kerry Shale
Character: Yeshiva Student

Danny Brainin
Character: Yeshiva Student
Gary Brown
Character: Yeshiva Student
Jonathan Tafler
Character: Yeshiva Student

Peter Whitman
Character: Yeshiva Student
Teddy Kempner
Character: Yeshiva Student
Norma Atallah
Character: Debra (uncredited)

Mark English
Character: Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Milena Glogarová
Character: Woman on the Charles Bridge (uncredited)
Derek Lyons
Character: Yeshiva Student (uncredited)

Chris Parsons
Character: Scholar (uncredited)
Peter Ross-Murray
Character: Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Beth Porter
Character: Hadass' maid (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Larry DeWaay
Executive Producer
David Watkin
Director of Photography

Michel Legrand
Original Music Composer

Jack Rosenthal
Screenplay
Leslie Tomkins
Production Design

Roy Walker
Production Design


Leslie Tomkins
Art Direction
Tessa Davies
Set Decoration
Judy Moorcroft
Costume Design

Colin Jamison
Hairdresser
Jan Jamison
Hairdresser
Beryl Lerman
Makeup Artist

Wally Schneiderman
Makeup Artist
Tim Blackham
Sound Engineer
David Hildyard
Sound Mixer

Bill Rowe
ADR Mixer
Jim Shields
ADR Editor
Aaron Rochin
Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Philip Rogers
Sound Recordist
Alan Whibley
Special Effects
Garrett Brown
Steadicam Operator

Peter MacDonald
Camera Operator
Douglas Milsome
Camera Operator
Toby Phillips
Steadicam Operator