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The Pawnbroker

Name: The Pawnbroker
Director: Sidney Lumet
Genre: Drama
Released: 1965-04-20
Cast: Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sánchez, Thelma Oliver

Drama

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.

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Cast

Rod SteigerGeraldine FitzgeraldBrock PetersJaime SánchezThelma OliverMarketa KimbrellJuano HernándezLinda GeiserNancy R. PollockRaymond St. JacquesBaruch LumetJohn McCurry

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Sidney Lumet

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