The Pawnbroker
1964 ‧ Drama/Crime ‧ 1h 56m
Based on the novel by Edward Lewis Wallant, this drama focuses on former professor Sol Nazerman (Rod Steiger), the survivor of a German concentration camp who now runs a pawn shop in East Harlem. Having witnessed his family's death at the hands of...
Release date: April 20, 1965 (USA)
Director: Sidney Lumet
Distributed by: American International Pictures and Monogram Pictures
Adapted from: The Pawnbroker
Box office: $2.5 million (US rentals), over $4 million global
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“The Pawnbroker” is one of the rare “Hollywood” films (shot entirely in New York) to take on the. Holocaust and its legacy with both thematic and.