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Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness (2011)
Unrated
93 min | Documentary

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Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness (2011)

Unrated

93 min | Documentary

A riveting portrait of the great writer whose stories became the basis of the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof. Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness tells the tale of the rebellious genius who created an entirely new literature. ...See moreA riveting portrait of the great writer whose stories became the basis of the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof. Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness tells the tale of the rebellious genius who created an entirely new literature. Plumbing the depths of a Jewish world locked in crisis and on the cusp of profound change, he captured that world with brilliant humor. Sholem Aleichem was not just a witness to the creation of a new modern Jewish identity, but one of the very men who forged it. Written by Anonymous See less

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8 cast members

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Rachel Dratch Shayne Sheyndl (voice) Shayne Sheyndl (voice) See fewer	Just Go with It (2011)
Hillel Halkin Self Self See fewer	Sholem Aleichem: Laughing in the Darkness (2011)
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Peter Riegert Tevye Tevye See fewer	The Mask (1994)
Alan Rosenberg Narrator Narrator See fewer	The Wanderers (1979)
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