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Fiddler On The Roof


Special Edition
Genre: Musical

Reviewed In Issue 54 (Nov 2001) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 4
DD Sound Rating: 3.5
DTS Sound Rating: NA
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 5
Internet Links
http://www.mgm.com/dvd

Special Features
This special edition DVD includes audio commentary on side one, while side two includes a documentary on Norman Jewison (which has a chapter option), a


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): MGM Home Entertainment
(Catalog Number): 1002566
(MPAA Rating): G
(Rating Reason):

(Retail Price): $19.98
(DVD Type): Dual Side, Single Layer/Dual Layer (DVD14)
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 181
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): Yes
(Regional Coding): 1
(Theatrical Year): 1971
(Theatrical Release): Yes
(Direct-To-Video Release): No
(DVD Release Date): 10/02/01
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Norman Jewison
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
Topol stars in the two-time Academy Award

DVD Picture:
The anamorphically enhanced 2.45:1 DVD exhibits what appears to be the same wonderful image quality as the previously reviewed DVD. Color fidelity is nicely rendered. Images are sharp with excellent detail and definition. Shadow delineation and contrast are excellent. Textures are convincingly rendered (like Tevye

Soundtrack:
The Dolby