The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)

Directed by Ted Kotcheff

“There's a little bit of Duddy Kravitz in everyone.”

Drama, Comedy · 2h 00m

The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. Along the way the film explores the themes of anti-semitism and the responsibilities which come with adulthood.

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Cast

Richard Dreyfuss Duddy Henry Ramer Dingleman
A
Alan Rosenthal Lennie
S
Susan Friedman Linda Joseph Wiseman Uncle Benjy Micheline Lanctôt Yvette Jack Warden Max Randy Quaid Virgil Barry Baldaro Paddy
S
Sonny Oppenheim Cohen
L
Lionel Schwartz Arnie
B
Barry Pascal Bernie Farber

Crew

Director
Ted Kotcheff
Screenplay
Mordecai Richler
Novel
Mordecai Richler
Director of Photography
Brian West
Original Music Composer
Stanley Myers
Editor
Thom Noble
Producer
John Kemeny

Details

Release date
1974-04-11
Runtime
2h 00m
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Canada
Production
United Welco, Astral Bellevue Pathé, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Duddy Kravitz Syndicate, Famous Players, International Cinemedia Center
Budget
$900,000
Box office
$1,700,000