The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Release: 1974-04-11
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 5.9
Drama
Comedy
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.
Production Countries
Canada
Production Companies
United Welco
Astral Bellevue Pathé
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Duddy Kravitz Syndicate
Famous Players
International Cinemedia Center
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
as Duddy
Henry Ramer
as Dingleman
Joseph Wiseman
as Uncle Benjy
Micheline Lanctôt
as Yvette
Jack Warden
as Max
Randy Quaid
as Virgil
Barry Baldaro
as Paddy
Denholm Elliott
as Friar
Joe Silver
as Farber
Zvee Scooler
as Grandfather
Allan Kolman
as Irwin
Robert Desroches
as Laplante
Neville Chamberlain
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)