Yentl
Released
November 18, 1983
Runtime: 2h 12m
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.
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Cast & Crew
Barbra Streisand
Yentl
Mandy Patinkin
Avigdor
Amy Irving
Hadass
Nehemiah Persoff
Rebbe Mendel
Steven Hill
Reb Alter Vishkower
Allan Corduner
Shimmele
- RG
Ruth Goring
Esther Rachel
David de Keyser
Rabbi Zalman
Bernard Spear
Tailor
Doreen Mantle
Mrs. Shaemen
Lynda Baron
Peshe
- JL
Jack Lynn
Bookseller
- AT
Anna Tzelniker
Mrs. Kovner
Miriam Margolyes
Sarah
- MH
Mary Henry
Mrs. Jacobs
- RB
Robbie Barnett
Tailor's Assistant
Ian Sears
David
- FB
Frank Baker
Village Student
Barbra Streisand
Director
Barbra Streisand
Screenplay
- JR
Jack Rosenthal
Screenplay
Media
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