Yentl

Yentl

1983 · 2 hr 13 min · PG

Drama, Musical, Romance

Directors

Barbra Streisand

Actors

  • Barbra Streisand
  • Amy Irving
  • Mandy Patinkin

Credits: 9

Summary

A Jewish girl disguises herself as a boy to enter religious training.

More about this movie

Eastern Europe, 1904. A Jewish woman, Yentl, has a thirst for knowledge but is prohibited from learning due to the restrictions of her religion. When her father dies, she sets off to increase her knowledge, posing as a man in order to gain admission to a Jewish religious school.