John Cassavetes. Five films
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Cassavetes, John, 1929-1989, screenwriter,
Carruthers, Ben, actor.
Goldoni, Lelia actor.
Marley, John, 1907-1984 actor.
Rowlands, Gena actor.
Carruthers, Ben, actor.
Goldoni, Lelia actor.
Marley, John, 1907-1984 actor.
Rowlands, Gena actor.
Published
[Irvington, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
ISBN
9781604657913, 160465791X, 9781604657920, 1604657928, 9781604657937, 1604657936, 9781604657944, 1604657944, 9781604657951, 1604657952, 9781604657968, 1604657960
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | BLURAY J | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, New York] : Criterion Collection, [2013].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
5 bluray discs (approximately 746 min.) : sound, color and black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 guide (79 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Language
English
ISBN
9781604657913, 160465791X, 9781604657920, 1604657928, 9781604657937, 1604657936, 9781604657944, 1604657944, 9781604657951, 1604657952, 9781604657968, 1604657960
UPC
715515111713
Notes
General Note
Title from box.
General Note
Shadows originally released as a motion picture in 1959; Faces originally released as a motion picture in 1968; A woman under the influence originally released as a motion picture in 1974; The killing of a Chinese bookie originally released as a motion picture in 1976 and again in 1978; Opening night originally released as a motion picture in 1977.
General Note
Special features: high-definition digital restorations of all five films; interviews with Cassavetes collaborators Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara, Peter Falk, Seymour Cassel, Lelia Goldini, Lynn Carlin and Al Ruban; "Faces" alternate opening; "Cineastes de notre termps": an episode from the French television series; audio commentary on "A woman under the influence"; stills and poster galleries ; documentary "A constant forge" by Charles Kiselyak.
Creation/Production Credits
Directors of photography, Erich Kollmar...[and others]; art director, Phedon Papamichael; editors, John Cassavetes...[and others]; music, Shifi Hadi, Jack Ackerman, Bo Harwood; costume designer, Alexandra Corwin-Hankin; production designers, Randy Liles...[and others].
Participants/Performers
Ben Carruthers, Lelia Goldoni, John Marley, Gena Rowlands, Peter Falk, Fred Draper, Ben Gazzara, Timothy Carey, Joan Blondell.
Description
Shadows: Explores interracial friendships and relationships in the 1950's Beat-era New York City.
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Faces: Richard and Maria are attempting to escape the anguish of their dissolving marriage by falling in the arms of others.
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A woman under the influence: Mabel is loved by her husband Nick, but her madness proves to be a problem in their marriage.
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The killing of a Chinese bookie: To clear his debt, a strip club owner grapples with his own conscience as he must kill a Chinese bookie.
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Opening night: A young woman gets killed in an accident trying to meet her favorite actress after a play.
Target Audience
Rated PG (Shadows), PG-13 (Faces, Opening night), R (The killing of a Chinese bookie, A woman under the influence).
System Details
Blu-ray, region A, monaural; full screen (1.33:1) presentation (Shadows) ; widescreen (1.66:1) presentation (Faces) ; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation (A woman under the influence, The killing of a Chinese bookie, Opening night); requires Blu-ray player.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Local note
BLU-RAY
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cassavetes, J., Carruthers, B., Goldoni, L., Marley, J., Rowlands, G., Falk, P., Kollmar, E., Hadi, S., Ackerman, J., & Harwood, B. (2013). John Cassavetes (Blu-ray edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Cassavetes et al.. 2013. John Cassavetes. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)John Cassavetes et al.. John Cassavetes Criterion Collection, 2013.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cassavetes, John, et al. John Cassavetes Blu-ray edition., Criterion Collection, 2013.
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