The Pawnbroker (1964) is a powerful drama directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Rod Steiger as a Jewish pawnbroker in Harlem who struggles to come to terms with the atrocities he experienced during the Holocaust. The film follows his journey as he attempts to rebuild his life after
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The Pawnbroker (1961), a novel by Edward Lewis Wallant, which tells the story of Sol Nazerman, a concentration camp survivor who suffers flashbacks of his past Nazi imprisonment as he tries to cope with his daily life operating a pawn shop in East Harlem. It was adapted into a motion picture with the same name by Sidney Lumet.