

The Pawnbroker
1965, English. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
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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.
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Where to watch The Pawnbroker
The Pawnbroker is streaming on YouTube TV in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 20 April 1965
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- David Friedkin, Morton S. Fine
- Budget
- $500K
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What The Pawnbroker is based on
The Pawnbroker is adapted from a novel.
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The Pawnbroker: quick answers
Is The Pawnbroker worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 184 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Pawnbroker?
The Pawnbroker runs 116 minutes (1h 56m).
Does The Pawnbroker have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Pawnbroker. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Pawnbroker parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Pawnbroker is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Pawnbroker on?
The Pawnbroker is streaming on YouTube TV in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Pawnbroker?
If you liked The Pawnbroker, try The Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler, Freedom Writers, Schindler's List.
Who directed The Pawnbroker?
The Pawnbroker (1965) was directed by Sidney Lumet and stars Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters.
What is The Pawnbroker based on?
The Pawnbroker is adapted from a novel.