Story Line
In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a boy to enter religious training and unexpectedly finds love along the way.
“In a time when the world of study belonged only to men, there lived a girl who dared to ask..."why?"”
Top Cast
Barbra Streisand
Yentl
Mandy Patinkin
Avigdor
Amy Irving
Hadass
Nehemiah Persoff
Rebbe Mendel
Steven Hill
Reb Alter Vishkower
Allan Corduner
Shimmele
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Rating
6.7/ 10
Release Date
1983-11-18
Runtime
2h 12m
Genres
MusicDramaRomance
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User Reviews (1)
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6/10
•1/17/2025The eponymous young woman (Barbra Streisand) has been brought up by her father (Nehemiah Persoff) to be a free thinking and curious young girl, and one who is determined to get an education even though it is only boys who are allowed to go to univers...