Yentl (1983)

Name: Yentl
Genre: Music, Drama, Romance
Released: 1983-11-18
Duration: 132 min
Cast: Barbra Streisand, Mandy Patinkin, Amy Irving, Nehemiah Persoff, Steven Hill

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

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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Released 1983-11-18 · 132 min · Music, Drama, Romance

Directed by Barbra Streisand

Cast

Barbra Streisand as Yentl
Mandy Patinkin as Avigdor
Amy Irving as Hadass
Nehemiah Persoff as Rebbe Mendel
Steven Hill as Reb Alter Vishkower
Allan Corduner as Shimmele
Ruth Goring as Esther Rachel
David de Keyser as Rabbi Zalman
Bernard Spear as Tailor
Doreen Mantle as Mrs. Shaemen
Lynda Baron as Peshe
Jack Lynn as Bookseller
Anna Tzelniker as Mrs. Kovner
Miriam Margolyes as Sarah
Mary Henry as Mrs. Jacobs