The Pawnbroker
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
Based on the novel by Edward Lewis Wallant.
Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sanchez, Thelma Oliver, Juano Hernadez, Marketa Kimbrell, Raymond St. Jacques, Nancy R. Pollock.
Sol Nazerman is a survivor of a WWII Nazi death camp where his wife, parents and children were murdered. His soul robbed of hope, he takes refuge in misery and a bitter condemnation of humanity while managing a Harlem pawnshop. Working with Sol in the pawn shop is an ambitious man named Ortiz, whose own views and aspirations differ greatly from those of his embittered boss.
DVD; NTSC; widescreen; mono.
Contents: Pawnbroker.
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PUBLISHED
[Chicago, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011,
Landau, Ely,
Steinmann, Herbert R., 1902-1990,
Lewis, Roger, 1918-1984,
Langner, Philip,
Fine, Morton, 1916-1991,
Friedkin, David,
Steiger, Rod, 1925-2002,
Fitzgerald, Geraldine, 1913-2005,
Peters, Brock,
Sánchez, Jaime, 1938-
Jones, Quincy, 1933-
Wallant, Edward Lewis, 1926-1962.
Landau Company.
Olive Films,
SUBJECTS
Wallant, Edward Lewis, -- 1926-1962 -- Film adaptations.
Pawnbrokers -- Drama.
Holocaust survivors -- Drama.
Flashbacks -- Drama.
Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films -- United States.