Motel Kamzoil

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fictional character film character musical theatre character stage character

Motel Kamzoil is a timid yet determined young Jewish tailor and suitor to Tevye’s daughter Tzeitel in the musical and film "Fiddler on the Roof," set in the fictional village of Anatevka.

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Surface form Occurrences
Motel Kamzoil in Fiddler on the Roof (1971 film) 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
musical theatre character ⓘ
stage character ⓘ
achieves permission to marry Tzeitel ⓘ
appearsIn Fiddler on the Roof NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fiddler on the Roof (1971 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
Fiddler on the Roof (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWork Miracle of Miracles NERFINISHED ⓘ
basedOn Motel Kamzoil (character in Sholem Aleichem stories) NERFINISHED ⓘ
belongsToFranchise Fiddler on the Roof franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ
conflictWith Lazar Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ
creator Sholem Aleichem NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalContext Ashkenazi Jewish shtetl life ⓘ
ethnicity Jewish ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
goal to marry Tzeitel for love ⓘ
languageContext Yiddish‑speaking community ⓘ
loveInterest Tzeitel NERFINISHED ⓘ
nationalContext Imperial Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableCharacteristic overcomes fear to stand up to Tevye ⓘ
represents changing attitudes toward love and marriage in traditional society ⓘ
occupation tailor ⓘ
opposes arranged marriage between Tzeitel and Lazar Wolf ⓘ
personalityTrait anxious ⓘ
determined ⓘ
hard‑working ⓘ
loyal ⓘ
timid ⓘ
portrayedInFilmBy Leonard Frey NERFINISHED ⓘ
portrayedOnBroadwayBy Austin Pendleton NERFINISHED ⓘ
relativeByMarriage Golde NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tevye NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion Judaism ⓘ
residence Anatevka NERFINISHED ⓘ
residenceType fictional village ⓘ
settingOfStory Pale of Settlement NERFINISHED ⓘ
singsSongIn Miracle of Miracles NERFINISHED ⓘ
skill sewing ⓘ
tailoring ⓘ
socialClass poor ⓘ
socialRole suitor to Tzeitel ⓘ
spouse Tzeitel NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod early 20th century ⓘ

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Anatevka → inhabitantInFiction → Motel Kamzoil ⓘ
Leonard Frey → role → Motel Kamzoil ⓘ
this entity surface form: Motel Kamzoil in Fiddler on the Roof (1971 film)