The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)
"There's a little bit of Duddy Kravitz in everyone."
Title: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Original Title: The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Release Date: 1974-04-11
Status: Released
Rating: 5.9/10 (from 25 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama, Comedy
Production Companies: United Welco, Astral Bellevue Pathé, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Duddy Kravitz Syndicate, Famous Players, International Cinemedia Center
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.
Cast
Richard Dreyfuss
Duddy
Henry Ramer
Dingleman
Alan Rosenthal
Lennie
Susan Friedman
Linda
Joseph Wiseman
Uncle Benjy
Micheline Lanctôt
Yvette
Jack Warden
Max
Randy Quaid
Virgil
Barry Baldaro
Paddy
Sonny Oppenheim
Cohen