The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
MovieTitle | The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz |
User score | 5.8 |
Release date | Apr 11, 1974 |
Genre | Drama, Comedy |
Director | Ted Kotcheff |
Production country | Canada |
Production companies | United Welco, Astral Bellevue Pathé, Canadian Film Development Corporation, Duddy Kravitz Syndicate, Famous Players, International Cinemedia Center, Paramount Pictures |
Budget | $900,000 |
Revenue | $1,700,000 |
Run time | 120 min. |
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.