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  • WIN! Flash Gordon special edition Blu-Ray - 23 August 2010
    nd and Don Moore. Enjoy the Technicolor and camp theatrics for the first time in HD.- -Flash (Sam J Jones), Dr Zarkov (Chaim Topol) and Dale Arden (Melody Anderson) pit their wits against Ming the Merciless (Max Von Sydow) and attempt to foil his plot to des

Topol - what members say


  • Fiddler on the Roof
  • Fiddler on the Roof review by from manchester england
    Rated - 5.0 stars C.L.A.S.S.I.C. 1 September 2004
    ...ece not got that tune out of my head 'if i were a rich man da da da da da ect ' Topol at his best...   Read customer review
  • Galileo
  • Galileo review by A customer from Exeter
    Rated - 2.0 stars oh dear! 22 September 2009
    ...as if it was a musical. The atmosphere from the beginning was pretty awful and Topol was unconvincing. Sorry, didn't see enough to be fair really. ...   Read customer review
  • For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray
  • For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray review by nORMObAZZA from Surrey, England.
    Rated - 3.0 stars YOU MIGHT WANT TO KEEP THEM SHUT! 3 May 2011
    ...ough he is 'out-woodened' by Bouquet who is truly awful. It's also a shame that Topol and Glover have to share the 'bad guy' role as each becomes diluted....   Read customer review

Topol - filmography


  • For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray (1981)
    Starring: Topol,  Lynn-Holly Johnson,  Cassandra Harris
    Director: John Glen
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When the activating button for a nuclear launch is lost at sea, it is up to James Bond to retrieve it before it falls into the wrong hands. Roger Moore once again plays 007 in this, the 12th Bond outing, director John Glen's first Bond film and the first without an Ian Fleming credit. Highlights ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,006 member
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  • For Your Eyes Only on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Topol,  Lynn-Holly Johnson,  Cassandra Harris
    Director: John Glen
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When the activating button for a nuclear launch is lost at sea, it is up to James Bond to retrieve it before it falls into the wrong hands. Roger Moore once again plays 007 in this, the 12th Bond outing, director John Glen's first Bond film and the first without an Ian Fleming credit. Highlights ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 10,999 members
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  • Flash Gordon on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Topol,  Melody Anderson,  Max von Sydow
    Director: Mike Hodges
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Heroic earthling Flash Gordon saves the world from the nefarious Ming the Merciless in this lavish, intentionally campy adaptation of the famous sci-fi comic strip. The story is as basic as space operas get: Ming (Max von Sydow) has developed a plan to destroy the Earth, and Flash (Sam J. Jones) ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 5,304 members
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  • Galileo (1975)
    Starring: Topol,  Edward Fox,  Tom Conti
    Director: Joseph Losey
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Filmed in England, Galileo is based on Charles Laughton's 1947 adaptation of the play by Bertolt Brecht, which, like this 1975 film, was directed by Joseph Losey. Israeli film-star Topol plays the 17th century Italian astronomer, whose theories run contrary to the edicts of the Catholic Church. ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 93 members
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  • Fiddler on the Roof on DVD (1971)
    Starring: Roger Lloyd Pack,  Topol,  Molly Picon
    Director: Norman Jewison
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Screen version of the popular Broadway musical. In pre-Revolutionary Ukraine, Jewish fiddler Tevye (Topol) plans to marry off his three daughters. However, none of the girls chooses what their father considers to be a suitable partner. Meanwhile, the Russian Czar and Cossacks begin a campaign of ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 3,313 members
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  • Fiddler On The Roof - Blu-ray (1971)
    Starring: Roger Lloyd Pack,  Topol,  Molly Picon
    Director: Norman Jewison
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Screen version of the popular Broadway musical. In pre-Revolutionary Ukraine, Jewish fiddler Tevye (Topol) plans to marry off his three daughters. However, none of the girls chooses what their father considers to be a suitable partner. Meanwhile, the Russian Czar and Cossacks begin a campaign of ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 6 members
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  • Cast A Giant Shadow on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Yul Brynner,  Topol,  Kirk Douglas
    Director: Melville Shavelson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    An all-star cast feature in this re-enactment of Israel's struggle for independence in 1947. American Jew and war veteran David 'Mickey' Marcus (Kirk Douglas) involves himself in Israel's plight by volunteering as a military advisor, thus becoming the country's first general in 2,000 years. The big ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 393 members
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  • Sallah (1964)
    Starring: Topol,  Geula Nuni,  Gila Almagor
    Director: Ephraim Kishon
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Israeli stage and film favorite Topol tops the cast of Sallah. Topol plays a Jewish refugee who moves his family to Israel shortly after the official establishment of that promised land. Unlike his hard-working new neighbors, Topol is shiftless and lazy, forever finding the easiest, most painless ..read more »
    0.5 stars out of 5 10% from 2 members
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Topol facts

5 most recent films

Queenie - 3.0 stars
For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
For Your Eyes Only - 3.5 stars
Flash Gordon - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Flash Gordon - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Flash Gordon - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Fiddler on the Roof - 3.5 stars
Flash Gordon - 3.5 stars
For Your Eyes Only - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
For Your Eyes Only - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Sallah - 0.5 stars
Fiddler On The Roof - Blu-ray - 3.0 stars
Galileo - 2.5 stars
Queenie - 3.0 stars
Cast A Giant Shadow - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Roger Lloyd Pack - 5 times - show films
Norma Crane - 5 times - show films
Molly Picon - 5 times - show films
Leonard Frey - 5 times - show films
Cassandra Harris - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Norman Jewison - 7 times - show films
John Glen - 4 times - show films
Mike Hodges - 2 times - show films
Ephraim Kishon - 1 times - show films
Joseph Losey - 1 times - show films