Germany / Jul 02, 1964 / Berlin International Film Festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Linda Geiser | Ruth |
| Nancy R. Pollock | Bertha |
| Raymond St. Jacques | Tangee |
| Baruch Lumet | Mendel |
| John McCurry | Buck |
| Charles Dierkop | Robinson |
| Eusebia Cosme | Mrs. Ortiz |
| Warren Finnerty | Savarese |
| Jack Ader | Morton |
| Marianne Kanter | Joan |
| Ed Morehouse | Oratory Award |
| Reni Santoni | Junkie Selling Radio (uncredited) |
| Morgan Freeman | Man on Street (Uncredited) |
| Marc Alexander | Rubin (uncredited) |
| Donny Burks | Minor Role (uncredited) |
| Robert Dahdah | Jew in Cage (uncredited) |
| Hilda Haynes | Mrs. Harmon (uncredited) |
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| E.M. Margolese | Papa (uncredited) |
| Donnie Melvin | David Nazerman (uncredited) |
| Donnell O'Brien | Man (uncredited) |
| Bill Steele | Man (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Pawnbroker |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Deutsch, Español |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Pawnbroker Co., American International Pictures, Landau Company, Allied Artists Pictures |
| Release date | 20 aprile 1965 |
| Executive producer | Worthington Miner |
| Production | Philip Langner, Roger H. Lewis, Ely A. Landau |
| Writer | Morton S. Fine, David Friedkin, Edward Lewis Wallant |
| Casting | Jessica Levy |
| Editing | Ralph Rosenblum, Sheila Bakerman |
| Cinematography | Boris Kaufman |
| Assistant directors | Dan Eriksen, Sidney Lumet, Maggie James |
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| Camera operators | Boris Kaufman |
| Additional photography | Boris Kaufman |
| Production design | Richard Sylbert, Jack Flaherty, Albert Brenner |
| Art direction | Albert Brenner, Richard Sylbert, Jack Flaherty |
| Set decoration | Richard Sylbert, Jack Flaherty, Albert Brenner |
| Music | Quincy Jones, Jack Fitzstephens, James A. Gleason, Alan Heim, Dennis Maitland, James Perdue |
| Sound | Quincy Jones, Jack Fitzstephens, James A. Gleason, Alan Heim, Dennis Maitland, James Perdue |
| Costume design | Anna Hill Johnstone, Ed Callaghan, Bill Herman, George Newman, Marilyn Putnam |
| Makeup | Bill Herman, Anna Hill Johnstone, Ed Callaghan, George Newman, Marilyn Putnam |
| Hairstyling | Anna Hill Johnstone, Ed Callaghan, Bill Herman, George Newman, Marilyn Putnam |
| Budget | 500.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
United States / Apr 20, 1965 / NR
Denmark / Mar 17, 1966
Sweden / Mar 28, 1966 / 15
United Kingdom / Sep 01, 1966 / 12
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Germany / Nov 10, 1967 / 16
France / Jan 10, 1968 / U
Japan / Aug 10, 1968
Finland / Mar 14, 1969 / K-16
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