The Pawnbroker (1965)

  • NR
  • 04/20/1965 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 56m

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Overview

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.

Sidney Lumet

Director

Morton S. Fine

Screenplay

David Friedkin

Screenplay

Edward Lewis Wallant

Novel

Cast

Rod Steiger's headshot

Rod Steiger

Sol Nazerman
Geraldine Fitzgerald's headshot

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Marilyn Birchfield
Brock Peters's headshot

Brock Peters

Rodriguez
Jaime Sánchez's headshot

Jaime Sánchez

Jesus Ortiz
Thelma Oliver's headshot

Thelma Oliver

Ortiz's Girl
Marketa Kimbrell's headshot

Marketa Kimbrell

Tessie
Juano Hernández's headshot

Juano Hernández

Mr. Smith
Linda Geiser's headshot

Linda Geiser

Ruth

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