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There's a little bit of Duddy Kravitz in everyone.

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

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.

Credits

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Cast

Name Character
Richard Dreyfuss He was 26, now 76 years old as Duddy
Denholm Elliott He was 51, 70 years old when he died as Friar
Jack Warden He was 53, 85 years old when he died as Max
Allan Kolman He was 21, now 71 years old as Irwin
Adolf Hitler He was 84, 56 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Joseph Wiseman He was 55, 91 years old when he died as Uncle Benjy
Joe Silver He was 51, 66 years old when he died as Farber
Barry Baldaro as Paddy
Neville Chamberlain He was 105, 71 years old when he died as Himself (archive footage)
Randy Quaid He was 23, now 73 years old as Virgil
Micheline Lanctôt She was 26, now 76 years old as Yvette
Zvee Scooler He was 74, 85 years old when he died as Grandfather
Alan Rosenthal He was 42, 81 years old when he died as Lennie
Robert Goodier as Calder
Henry Ramer He was 21, 56 years old when he died as Dingleman

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz Crew

Name Department
Stanley Myers as Music. He was 43 (63) years old when He died Sound
Mordecai Richler as Writer. He was 43 (70) years old when He died Writing
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The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (50 years)

There's a little bit of Duddy Kravitz in everyone.

  • Release day: Thursday, April 11, 1974
  • Runtime: 120 minutes