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Yentl [videorecording] / director, Barbra Streisand; producer, Rusty Lemorande; producer, Barbra Streisand; writer, Jack Rosenthal; writer, Barbra Streisand.

Contributor(s): Streisand, Barbra [director.] | Legrand, Michel [music.] | Patinkin, Mandy [actor.] | Irving, Amy [actor.] | Persoff, Nehemiah [actor.] | Singer, Isaac Bashevis [book author.]Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 10005476 | MGM Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Summary language: Multiple languages Publication details: MGM Home Entertainment, 2005Description: 1 videodisc (128 min.) : colGenre/Form: Feature : DramaDDC classification: 791.4372 Cast: Cast: Barbra Streisand, Mandy Patinkin, Amy Irving, Nehemiah Persoff, Steven Hill, Allan Corduner, David de Peyser, Ruth Goring, Jack Lynn, Doreen Mantle, Miriam Margolyes, Bernard Spear, Anna Tzelniker.Summary: Set in Eastern Europe at the beginning of the last century, Barbra Streisand produces, directs and stars in this story of Yentl (Streisand), a young Jewish girl who wishes to study the Torah. This knowledge is forbidden to women under Jewish law, so she leaves home and disguises herself as a boy, in order to study at a yeshiva. She befriends a fellow student called Avigdor (Mandy Patinkin), who remains unaware that Yentl is a girl. Trouble arises when Avigdor breaks off his engagement to Hadass (Amy Irving) and asks Yentl to take his place. The film won an Academy Award for Best Song Score.
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DVD DVD Paul Hamlyn Library Paul Hamlyn Library Floor 1 Mobile shelves 791.4372 YEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 06593135
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Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Disc format DVD 9 dual layer, Interactive menus, Scene access, Ratio (1:1.66 widescreen), Other Ratio 1:1.33 (4:3) Standard, Languages (English, German, French, Italian, Spanish), Sound (Dolby Mono), Subtitles (French, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Hebrew), Subtitles for hard of hearing (English, German).

Made in 1983.

Based on the short story 'Yentl the Yeshiva Boy' by Isaac Bashevis Singer.

Credits: music, Michel Legrand.

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Cast: Barbra Streisand, Mandy Patinkin, Amy Irving, Nehemiah Persoff, Steven Hill, Allan Corduner, David de Peyser, Ruth Goring, Jack Lynn, Doreen Mantle, Miriam Margolyes, Bernard Spear, Anna Tzelniker.

Set in Eastern Europe at the beginning of the last century, Barbra Streisand produces, directs and stars in this story of Yentl (Streisand), a young Jewish girl who wishes to study the Torah. This knowledge is forbidden to women under Jewish law, so she leaves home and disguises herself as a boy, in order to study at a yeshiva. She befriends a fellow student called Avigdor (Mandy Patinkin), who remains unaware that Yentl is a girl. Trouble arises when Avigdor breaks off his engagement to Hadass (Amy Irving) and asks Yentl to take his place. The film won an Academy Award for Best Song Score.

BBFC code: PG.

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