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Plot Yentl is a woman living in an Ashkenazi shtetl named Pechev [3] in Poland in 1904. Yentl's father, Reb Mendel (“Papa”), secretly instructs her in the Talmud despite the proscription of such study by women according to the custom of her community. Yentl refuses to be married off to a man.
Jan 6, 1984 · A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training in this adaptation of Isaac Bashevis Singer's story. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, quotes, soundtracks and more for this Oscar-winning film.
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Barbra Streisand
- 1984-01-06
Feb 26, 2020 · Directed by Barbra Streisand. With Barbra Streisand, Amy Irving, Mandy Patinkin and Steven Hill. Yentl Blu-ray : https://amzn.to/40JfoFb Yentl Streaming : https://amzn.to/40uUyJb AKA: Jentl ...
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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.
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
- PG
- Barbra Streisand
Yentl is a Jewish girl who disguises herself as a boy to study the Talmud in Eastern Europe. She falls in love with Avigdor, who is engaged to Hadass, and faces a dilemma of identity and desire.
Dec 20, 2023 · Yentl, the story of a woman who disguises herself as a man to pursue her dream of a Talmudic education, was a pioneering film for director and star Barbra Streisand, who became the first woman to...
