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Yidl Mitn Fidl (Yiddish: אידל מיטן פֿידל, "Yiddle With His Fiddle", Polish: Judeł gra na skrzypcach), is a 1936 musical Yiddish film.
Breaking away from the studio-bound cinematography of the early Yiddish talkies, Yiddle with His Fiddle was shot on location in the picturesque town of Kazimierz and nearby Warsaw. With shtetl inhabitants as extras, the film captures the vitality and invincible spirit of traditional small town Jewish life.
Breaking away from the studio-bound cinematography of the early Yiddish talkies, Yiddle with His Fiddle was shot on location in the picturesque town of Kazimierz and nearby Warsaw. With shtetl inhabitants as extras, the film captures the vitality and invincible spirit of traditional small town Jewish life.
That night, Yiddle is aroused by Froim as she listens to him playing his violin by a river. Later, Yiddle is disturbed when Froim, who has fallen asleep, puts his arm around her, and she dreams that dressed as a girl, she meets Froim, walks through the countryside with him and kisses him.
In a small Polish village, impoverished musician Arye (Simche Fostel) and his young daughter, Itke (Molly Picon), decide to become traveling musicians, with Itke posing as a boy called Yiddle...
Yidl Mitn Fidl (Yiddle with his Fiddle) Full Description The great Yiddish actress Molly Picon cross-dresses to become Yidl, a fiddler in a band of musicians who roam the countryside in 1930s Poland.
Breaking away from the studio-bound cinematography of the early Yiddish talkies, Yiddle with His Fiddle was shot on location in the picturesque town of Kazimierz and nearby Warsaw. With shtetl inhabitants as extras, the film captures the vitality and invincible spirit of traditional small-town Jewish life.
