An irresistible young Jewish man tries to be successful in the seemingly harsh, cruel, gentile world of Montreal in 1948. He cheats, schemes, and connives to buy a parcel of land and thus be "somebody", only to find that he lost more than he gained in the process.
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Physical Description:1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher:Montreal :Alliance Atlantis,c[2001].
General Note:
Based on the novel by Mordecai Richler.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
Standard format.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Adaptation by Lionel Chetwynd ; executive producer, Gerald Schneider.
Participant or Performer Note:
Richard Dreyfuss, Micheline Lanctot, Randy Quaid, Joseph Wiseman, Denholm Elliott, Joe Silver, Jack Warden.