113 mins |
Rated
PG-13
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Starring Teri Garr, Cindy Williams, Gene Hackman, Harrison Ford, Frederic Forrest
SOLD OUT Lonely wiretapping expert and devout Catholic Harry Caul (Gene Hackman) is hired to record a seemingly innocuous conversation in San Francisco's Union Square between two lovers. Upon re-hearing the tapes, however, Caul believes he may be putting the couple in danger if he turns the material over to his client (Robert Duvall). But what one hears can ultimately turn out to be quite different from what was actually recorded.
We will welcome Francis Ford Coppola back to his hometown cinema for an intimate 'Behind the Camera' discussion following the film.
Film's Awards and Nominations:Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival, 1974)Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Sound nominations (Academy Awards, 1975)Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Director - Motion Picture, Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama, Best Screenplay - Motion Picture nominations (Golden Globes, 1975)Best Film Editing, Best Soundtrack (BAFTA Awards, 1975)Best Actor, Best Direction, and Best Screenplay nominations (BAFTA Awards, 1975).
From the initial concept to the polished final product, the 'Behind the Camera' series offers a window into the craft that transforms compelling narratives into cinematic art.
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SOLD OUT Lonely wiretapping expert and devout Catholic Harry Caul (Gene Hackman) is hired to record a seemingly innocuous conversation in San Francisco's Union Square between two lovers. Upon re-hearing the tapes, however, Caul believes he may be putting the couple in danger if he turns the material over to his client (Robert Duvall). But what one hears can ultimately turn out to be quite different from what was actually recorded.
We will welcome Francis Ford Coppola back to his hometown cinema for an intimate 'Behind the Camera' discussion following the film.
Film's Awards and Nominations:Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival, 1974)Best Picture, Best Original Screenplay, and Best Sound nominations (Academy Awards, 1975)Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Director - Motion Picture, Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama, Best Screenplay - Motion Picture nominations (Golden Globes, 1975)Best Film Editing, Best Soundtrack (BAFTA Awards, 1975)Best Actor, Best Direction, and Best Screenplay nominations (BAFTA Awards, 1975).
From the initial concept to the polished final product, the 'Behind the Camera' series offers a window into the craft that transforms compelling narratives into cinematic art.