Francis Ford's Coppola's the conversation [videorecording - DVD]

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublication details: USA : Paramount Pictures, 1974Description: 1 videodisc (109 mins) : sd. col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • The conversation
Subject(s): Production credits:
  • Written and Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Awards:
  • Nominated for 3 Academy awards, 1974 winner Cannes Film Festival
Cast: Gene Hackman, John Cazale and Allen GarfieldSummary: Harry Caul is a devout Catholic and a lover of jazz music, he who plays his saxophone while listening to his jazz records. He is a San Francisco based electronic surveillance expert who owns and operates his own small surveillance business. He is renowned within the profession as being the best, he who designs and constructs his own surveillance equipment. He is an intensely private and solitary man, both in his personal and professional life, which irks especially Stan, his business associate who often feels shut out of what is happening with their work. This privacy, which includes not letting anyone into his apartment and always telephoning his clients from pay phones, is in part to be able to control what happens around him. His and Stan's latest job, a difficult one, is to record the private discussion of a young male/female couple meeting in crowded and noisy Union Square
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Written and Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Gene Hackman, John Cazale and Allen Garfield

Harry Caul is a devout Catholic and a lover of jazz music, he who plays his saxophone while listening to his jazz records. He is a San Francisco based electronic surveillance expert who owns and operates his own small surveillance business. He is renowned within the profession as being the best, he who designs and constructs his own surveillance equipment. He is an intensely private and solitary man, both in his personal and professional life, which irks especially Stan, his business associate who often feels shut out of what is happening with their work. This privacy, which includes not letting anyone into his apartment and always telephoning his clients from pay phones, is in part to be able to control what happens around him. His and Stan's latest job, a difficult one, is to record the private discussion of a young male/female couple meeting in crowded and noisy Union Square

DVD

in English, with German subtitles

Nominated for 3 Academy awards, 1974 winner Cannes Film Festival

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