John Cassavetes
Five Films
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2013.
Format: Blu-ray Disc
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Edition: Widescreen edition.
Description: 5 videodiscs (approximately 746 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
The five films included here represent John Cassavetes' self-financed works made outside the studio system of Hollywood. Included: Shadows; Faces; A Woman Under the Influence; The Killing of a Chinese Bookie; and Opening Night, all in high definition.
Series: Criterion collection ; 250-256.
Other Authors:
Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989, film director, screenwriter.
Carruthers, Ben, actor.
Goldoni, Lelia, actor.
Hurd, Hugh, 1925-1995, actor.
Ray, Anthony M., actor.
Crosse, Rupert, actor.
Marley, John, 1907-1984, actor.
Rowlands, Gena, actor.
Carlin, Lynn, 1938- actor.
Draper, Fred, actor.
Avery, Val, actor.
Falk, Peter, 1927-2011, actor.
Gazzara, Ben, 1930-2012, actor.
Carey, Timothy Agoglia, 1929-1994, actor.
Woodward, Morgan, 1925-2019, actor.
Blondell, Joan, actor.
Lampert, Zohra, 1937- actor.
Kollmar, Erich, cinematographer.
Hadi, Shafi, 1929- composer.
Ackerman, Jack, 1931-1991, composer.
Harwood, Bo, composer.
Kiselyak, Charles, film director.
McEndree, Maurice, film editor.
Shaw, Sam, 1912-1999, film producer.
Cassel, Seymour, 1935-2019, actor.
Castle Hill Productions, producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Home Vision Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989, film director, screenwriter.
Carruthers, Ben, actor.
Goldoni, Lelia, actor.
Hurd, Hugh, 1925-1995, actor.
Ray, Anthony M., actor.
Crosse, Rupert, actor.
Marley, John, 1907-1984, actor.
Rowlands, Gena, actor.
Carlin, Lynn, 1938- actor.
Draper, Fred, actor.
Avery, Val, actor.
Falk, Peter, 1927-2011, actor.
Gazzara, Ben, 1930-2012, actor.
Carey, Timothy Agoglia, 1929-1994, actor.
Woodward, Morgan, 1925-2019, actor.
Blondell, Joan, actor.
Lampert, Zohra, 1937- actor.
Kollmar, Erich, cinematographer.
Hadi, Shafi, 1929- composer.
Ackerman, Jack, 1931-1991, composer.
Harwood, Bo, composer.
Kiselyak, Charles, film director.
McEndree, Maurice, film editor.
Shaw, Sam, 1912-1999, film producer.
Cassel, Seymour, 1935-2019, actor.
Castle Hill Productions, producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Home Vision Entertainment (Firm), distributor.
Contents:
Shadows (1959) ; Faces (1968) / produced by Maurice McEndree ; written and directed by John Cassavetes -- A woman under the influence (1974) / produced by Sam Shaw ; written and directed by John Cassavetes -- The killing of a Chinese bookie (1976 & 1978 versions) ; Opening night (1977) / produced by Al Ruban ; written and directed by John Cassavetes.
Subjects:
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Insanity (Law) -- Drama.
Bookmakers (Gambling) -- Drama.
Accidents -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Insanity (Law) -- Drama.
Bookmakers (Gambling) -- Drama.
Accidents -- Drama.
ISBN:
9781604657913
UPC: 715515111713
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BD DRAMA John | Sandhills Indoors | Blu-ray Disc | In |
Blu-ray disc.
Originally released as motion pictures 1959-1978.
Features: A constant forge : the life and art of John Cassavetes; interviews with Lelia Goldoni and Seymour Cassel about Shadows; silent footage from the Cassavetes-Lane drama workshop; restoration demonstration for Shadows; alternate eighteen-minute opening sequence for Faces; episode of the French television series "Cineastes de notre temps" from 1968, dedicated to Cassavetes; documentary "Making Faces" featuring interviews with Cassel, Lynn Carlin, Gena Rowlands, and Al Ruban; Al Ruban on lighting andshooting Faces; audio commentary for "A woman under the influence" by composer Bo Harwood and camera operator Mike Ferris; conversation between Rowlands and actor Peter Falk and Ruban discussing "The killing of a Chinese bookie;" conversation between Rowlands and Gazzara about "Opening night;" interview with Ruban about "Opening night;" three audio interviews with Cassavetes from the 1970s; stills and poster galleries; trailers.
Director, John Cassavetes.
Peter Falk, Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Anthony Ray, Hugh Hurd, John Marley, Lelia Goldoni, Lynn Carlin, Seymour Cassel.
Blu-ray.
English audio.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Originally released as motion pictures 1959-1978.
Features: A constant forge : the life and art of John Cassavetes; interviews with Lelia Goldoni and Seymour Cassel about Shadows; silent footage from the Cassavetes-Lane drama workshop; restoration demonstration for Shadows; alternate eighteen-minute opening sequence for Faces; episode of the French television series "Cineastes de notre temps" from 1968, dedicated to Cassavetes; documentary "Making Faces" featuring interviews with Cassel, Lynn Carlin, Gena Rowlands, and Al Ruban; Al Ruban on lighting andshooting Faces; audio commentary for "A woman under the influence" by composer Bo Harwood and camera operator Mike Ferris; conversation between Rowlands and actor Peter Falk and Ruban discussing "The killing of a Chinese bookie;" conversation between Rowlands and Gazzara about "Opening night;" interview with Ruban about "Opening night;" three audio interviews with Cassavetes from the 1970s; stills and poster galleries; trailers.
Director, John Cassavetes.
Peter Falk, Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Anthony Ray, Hugh Hurd, John Marley, Lelia Goldoni, Lynn Carlin, Seymour Cassel.
Blu-ray.
English audio.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.