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The conversation. Cover Image DVD DVD

The conversation.

Summary:

A routine wiretapping job turns into a nightmare when Harry, a surveillance man, hears something disturbing in his recording of a young couple in a park. His investigation of the tape and how it might be used sends Harry spiraling into a web of secrecy, murder, and paranoia.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9786313702770
  • ISBN: 6313702778
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, California : Lions Gate Entertainment, [2010]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Wide screen (1.85:1).
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1974.
Formatted Contents Note:
Special features: Optional audio feature commentaries by Francis Ford Coppola and Walter Murch -- "Close-up on The conversation" featurette -- original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Paramount ; The Directors Company presents ; written by Francis Ford Coppola ; co-producer, Fred Roos ; produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola ; production designer, Dean Tavoularis ; editor, Richard Chew ; music, David Shire ; director of photography, Bill Butler.
Participant or Performer Note:
Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Frederic Forrest, Cindy Williams, Michael Higgins, Elizabeth Mac Rae, Teri Garr, Harrison Ford.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA Rating: PG.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; English 5.1 Dolby Digital audio; French monaural Dolby Digital audio.
Language Note:
English or French dialogue with optional subtitles in English for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Awards Note:
Named to the National Film Registry in 1995 by the Library of Congress.
Nominee, Best Picture (Francis Ford Coppola), Best Sound (Walter Murch, Art Rochester), Best Writing, Original Screenplay (Francis Ford Coppola), 1975 Academy Awards (U.S.A.).
Subject: Electronic surveillance > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Genre: Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Detective and mystery films.
Feature films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch MO (Text) 33126023884186 DVD Available -


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