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The Pawnbroker

NR19651h 56mSidney Lumet

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A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.

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Based On Novel Or BookHolocaust (shoah)Jew PersecutionPawnbroker

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Pawnbroker (1965) about?

A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.

Who stars in The Pawnbroker?

The Pawnbroker stars Rod Steiger (Sol Nazerman), Geraldine Fitzgerald (Marilyn Birchfield), Brock Peters (Rodriguez), Jaime Sánchez (Jesus Ortiz), Thelma Oliver (Ortiz's Girl). The film was directed by Sidney Lumet.

How long is The Pawnbroker?

The Pawnbroker has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1965. It is rated NR.

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