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Yentl blurs lines between male and female and its characters develop attractions that could be seen as homosexual, although the film upholds a heterosexual sensibility. Yentl's desire is exclusively for her study partner, Avigdor, while her marriage to a woman remains unconsummated and at times is comical.
Jan 6, 1984 · Yentl is a 1983 film directed by and starring Barbra Streisand, based on a story by Isaac Bashevis Singer. It tells the tale of a Jewish girl who disguises herself as a boy to pursue her education in a religious school.
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- Barbra Streisand
- 1984-01-06
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Rebbe Mendel is a single father who teaches the Talmud, a sacred text of Judaism, to the boys of his small Polish town. Behind closed doors, he also instructs his daughter, Yentl, despite the...
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- Barbra Streisand
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- Barbra Streisand
Yentl is a 1983 musical drama based on a story by Isaac Bashevis Singer. It tells the tale of a young Jewish girl who disguises herself as a boy to study and falls in love with a male scholar.
Teenage Yentl lives in an Eastern European village with her widowed father, Reb Mendel. Rather than become a devoted wife to whoever her husband to be - her obligation under Jewish custom - Yentl would like to study the Talmud, a right reserved solely for men.
A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training. . MGM - 1983. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6hSubscribe to COMING SOON: http://bit.ly/H2vZUnSubscribe to CLASSIC ...
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