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Winner, the first non-English language picture selected for preservation, National Film Preservation Board, USA

First non-English language film to be named "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant", U.S. Library of Congress 

The original, non-musical film version of the stories written by Sholem Aleichem which later inspired Fiddler on the Roof. Tevye tells the story of Tevye the Dairyman who lives a humble existence outside the city with his wife, Goldle and several daughters who are all of marrying age and on their own singular paths. Although Tevye loves his daughters, he struggles to reconcile his own beliefs, his wishes for them and the desires of his many daughters. Maurice Schwartz both directs and stars in the title role.

Duration: 1 hour, 33 minutes

This film is one of two that make up the event: Make Me a Match: A Pair of Films. Click here for details on the second film streaming Oct. 19 at 6:30pm, Fiddler on the Roof 

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A live viewing party and discussion via Google Hang Out for each film. If you haven’t attended a viewing party, it allows you to view an on-line event together with others and interact about the content—and don’t forgot to B.Y.O.D.: bring your own dairy (snack)! Please use or create a Gmail account to participate in this live conversation during and after each film streaming. For more information on this interactive experience please contact carina.pasquesi@baruch.cuny.edu. 

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