“And by the way, had nobody noticed that this was, after all, a movie about Jews ... Avigdor tells Yentl that now that she has dropped the guise of being a boy, she can do what women are ...

Yet, in 1983, she managed to co-write, co-produce, star in and direct one of the queerest movies this ... their bedroom, Yentl practically has to fight off the once coy, silent housewife-in-training. ...

The fight in “Yentl” for equal opportunity is one seen in the real-life struggle to get the film made. Streisand had to fight to direct the movie, becoming the first woman to earn a Golden ...

The pair starred as students in the 1983 film who meet at a yeshiva [a traditional Jewish school] after Yentl [Barbra] disguises herself as a boy. She then realises she is falling in love with ...

The two co-led Streisand’s directorial debut as students who meet at a yeshiva after Yentl (Streisand) disguises herself as a boy. Yentl soon finds herself falling in love with Avigdor (Patinkin ...