"Some men rise to greatness because of their upbringing. Joshua did it in spite of his."
Based on a novel by Mordecai Richler, allegedly his autobiography, it tells the story of a Jewish writer, from his life as a young boy in Montreal to his more complicated grown-up life.
Joshua Shapiro
Pauline
Reuben
Colin
Kevin Hornby
Esther Shapiro
Jack Trimble
Sen. Hornby
Sidney Murdoch
Jane Trimble
Seymour Kaplan
Dr. Jonathan Cole
Teddy Shapiro
Mrs. Abbott
Eli Seligson
Ralph Murdoch
Susy Shapiro
Alex Shapiro
Bulgarian Poet
Joanna
Mrs. Friar
Mr. Friar
Director
Screenplay
Novel
Editor
Third Assistant Director
Daily Makeup & Hair
Director of Photography
Original Music Composer
Production Design
Sound
ADR Editor
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Costume Designer
Sound Editor
Producer
Dialogue Editor