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'''Tevye''' is the protagonist of ]'s fictional memoir ''Tevye and his Daughters'', about a pious milkman Jewish milkman in Tzarist Russian, and the troubles he has with his seven daughters. The story was adapted for film and stage several times, most famously as the Broadway musical and later film '']''.
'''''Tevye''''' (also known as '''''Tevya''''' and '''''Tevye der Milkhiker''''') is a ] film which tells the story of a ]ish dairyman in ]ist ], who lives with his widowed daughter and her sister, who is being courted by a ]. It stars ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].


The movie was adapted by ] and Schwartz from the ] play ''Tevye der Milkhiker'', which was in turn based on a series of fictional memoir by Sholom Aleichem about a pious milkman and the troubles he has with his seven daughters. Schwartz also directed the film. The production is in the ] language. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States ] and selected for preservation in the ]. '''''Tevye''''' (also known as '''''Tevya''''' and '''''Tevye der Milkhiker''''') is also the name of a ] film adaptation of ]'s story. It stars ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]. The movie was adapted by ] and Schwartz from the ] play based on his own book. Schwartz also directed the film. The production is in the ] language. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States ] and selected for preservation in the ].


The story and play were also used as the source for the ] musical and subsequent film '']''.


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Tevye is the protagonist of Sholom Aleichem's fictional memoir Tevye and his Daughters, about a pious milkman Jewish milkman in Tzarist Russian, and the troubles he has with his seven daughters. The story was adapted for film and stage several times, most famously as the Broadway musical and later film Fiddler on the Roof.

Tevye (also known as Tevya and Tevye der Milkhiker) is also the name of a 1939 film adaptation of Sholom Aleichem's story. It stars Maurice Schwartz, Miriam Riselle, Rebecca Weintraub, Paula Lubelski, Leon Liebgold, Vicki Marcus, Betty Marcus and Julius Adler. The movie was adapted by Marcy Klauber and Schwartz from the Sholom Aleichem play based on his own book. Schwartz also directed the film. The production is in the Yiddish language. The film has been deemed "culturally significant" by the United States Library of Congress and selected for preservation in the National Film Registry.

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