The Pawnbroker

The Pawnbroker

116 mins | Drama, Crime | April 20, 1965

A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.

The Pawnbroker

116 mins | Drama, Crime | April 20, 1965

The Pawnbroker
A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.
IMDb rating 7.6
Producers
Original title The Pawnbroker
Directors Dan Eriksen, Sidney Lumet
Writers Edward Lewis Wallant, Morton S. Fine, David Friedkin

Cast

Rod Steiger

as Sol Nazerman

Geraldine Fitzgerald

as Marilyn Birchfield

Brock Peters

as Rodriguez

Jaime Sánchez

as Jesus Ortiz

Thelma Oliver

as Ortiz's Girl

Marketa Kimbrell

as Tessie

Juano Hernández

as Mr. Smith

Linda Geiser

as Ruth

Nancy R. Pollock

as Bertha

Baruch Lumet

as Mendel

John McCurry

as Buck

Charles Dierkop

as Robinson

Eusebia Cosme

as Mrs. Ortiz

Warren Finnerty

as Savarese

Jack Ader

as Morton

Marianne Kanter

as Joan

Ed Morehouse

as Oratory Award

Reni Santoni

as Junkie Selling Radio (uncredited)

Morgan Freeman

as Man on Street (Uncredited)