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Yentl
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Yentl

Nov 18, 1983
2h 12m
★ 6.7

In a time when the world of study belonged only to men, there lived a girl who dared to ask..."why?"

Overview

In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a boy to enter religious training and unexpectedly finds love along the way.

Genres

Music
Drama
Romance

Production Companies

Ladbroke
United Artists
Barwood Films

Yentl Trailers

Cast

Barbra Streisand

Yentl

Barbra Streisand

Mandy Patinkin

Avigdor

Mandy Patinkin

Amy Irving

Hadass

Amy Irving

Nehemiah Persoff

Rebbe Mendel

Nehemiah Persoff

Steven Hill

Reb Alter Vishkower

Steven Hill

Allan Corduner

Shimmele

Allan Corduner

Ruth Goring

Esther Rachel

Ruth Goring

David de Keyser

Rabbi Zalman

David de Keyser

Bernard Spear

Tailor

Bernard Spear

Doreen Mantle

Mrs. Shaemen

Doreen Mantle

Lynda Baron

Peshe

Lynda Baron

Jack Lynn

Bookseller

Jack Lynn

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