"The Pawnbroker" has to be undoubtedly one (if not) the best Rod Steiger movies I've ever seen (I've seen quite a few); espeicially since this was his first major dramatic role from 1965 and it's a winner. Steiger plays Mr. Nazemager, a Jewish Pawnbroker, making a living in New York City over twenty years after the end of the second world war.
It's about his life and the daily goings on between him and his customers in his pawn shop. At the same time, he must deal with his painful past, having lived in a German concentration camp as was evident with the "number on his arm" that a customer ke...
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