Yentl (1983)

Yentl (1983)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1983-11-18 United States of America 132 Min. PG-13
6.7 246 votes
Music, Drama, Romance

Overview

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.

Cast

Mandy Patinkin is Avigdor
Avigdor
Amy Irving is Hadass
Hadass
Nehemiah Persoff is Rebbe Mendel
Rebbe Mendel
Steven Hill is Reb Alter Vishkower
Reb Alter Vishkower
Allan Corduner is Shimmele
Shimmele
Ruth Goring is Esther Rachel
Esther Rachel
David de Keyser is Rabbi Zalman
Rabbi Zalman
Bernard Spear is Tailor
Tailor
Doreen Mantle is Mrs. Shaemen
Mrs. Shaemen
Lynda Baron is Peshe
Peshe
Jack Lynn is Bookseller
Bookseller
Anna Tzelniker is Mrs. Kovner
Mrs. Kovner
Mary Henry is Mrs. Jacobs
Mrs. Jacobs
Robbie Barnett is Tailor's Assistant
Tailor's Assistant
Ian Sears is David
David
Frank Baker is Village Student
Village Student
Anthony Dean Rubeš is Village Student
Village Student
Renata Buser is Mrs. Shaemen's Daughter
Mrs. Shaemen's Daughter
Kerry Shale is Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Danny Brainin is Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Gary Brown is Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Jonathan Tafler is Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Peter Whitman is Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Teddy Kempner is Yeshiva Student
Yeshiva Student
Norma Atallah is Debra (uncredited)
Debra (uncredited)
Mark English is Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Milena Glogarová is Woman on the Charles Bridge (uncredited)
Woman on the Charles Bridge (uncredited)
Derek Lyons is Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Chris Parsons is Scholar (uncredited)
Scholar (uncredited)
Peter Ross-Murray is Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Yeshiva Student (uncredited)
Beth Porter is Hadass' maid (uncredited)
Hadass' maid (uncredited)