Yentl

In a time when the world of study belonged only to men, there lived a girl who dared to ask..."why?"

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.

2h 12m1983PGTMDb 6.7

MusicDramaRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Storyline

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.

Yentl poster

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Info

Status: Released
Released: 18 November 1983
Runtime: 2h 12m
Rating: PG
TMDB score: 6.7 / 10 (271 votes)

Production

Director: Barbra Streisand
Writers: Barbra Streisand, Jack Rosenthal
Studios: Ladbroke, United Artists, Barwood Films
Countries: United States of America

Box Office

Budget: $12.0M
Revenue: $30.4M
Profit: $18.4M
Return: 2.5×

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English