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

Bulgarian Poet
September 17, 1985

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

Bulgarian Poet
