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The musical, Fiddler on the roof, is one of the most popular American musicals in Japan. This is due to its themes heavily resonating with the country; generational conflict, especially among fathers and daughters, whether or not to hold onto tradition or let go of it, and the urgency of change.
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The 1971 film Fiddler on the Roof was filmed with a nylon stocking placed over the camera lens to give the footage a washed-out, earthy feel.
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Gwen Stefani's Grammy-nominated single, "Rich Girl", was a remake of a 1993 song by Louchie Lou & Michie One, which in turn was an adaptation of the song "If I Were a Rich Man" from the Broadway musical "Fiddler on the Roof."
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The lead actor Chaim Topol, who brilliantly portrayed a middle-aged milkman in 'Fiddler On The Roof', was only 34 years old when they made the film. "The makeup artist would even pluck gray whiskers from the beard of director Norman Jewison and glue them into Topol's eyebrows"
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Productions of Fiddler on the Roof are required to use the original Jerome Robbins choreography, and the performing license comes with a 'Choreographic Guide'
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Fiddler on the Roof was based on a series of stories written by "The Jewish Mark Twain".
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There is a Lovecraftian remake of A Fiddler on the Roof, titled A Shoggoth on the Roof
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Green Stefani's "Rich Girl" is actually a slightly different version of "If I Were a Rich Man" from Fiddler on the Roof
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There's a Yiddish film version of Fiddler on the Roof's Tevye. Set in Ukraine in the 1890s, there were pogroms going on in the same region at the time of its release in 1939.
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Fiddler on the Roof is absurdly popular in... Japan.
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Norman Jewison - producer and director of the Oscar winning film 'Fiddler On The Roof" (score by John Willimas), is actually a Protestant from Toronto.
