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Harold Pinter's The homecoming

Title
Harold Pinter's The homecoming / [presented by] American Express Films, Inc. and the Ely Landau Organization, Inc. ; the American Film Theatre ; screenplay by Harold Pinter ; producer, Ely Landau ; director, Peter Hall.
Publication
  • New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2003]
  • ©1973

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Additional Authors
  • Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008
  • Hall, Peter, 1930-2017
  • Landau, Ely
  • Holm, Ian, 1931-2020
  • Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993
  • Jayston, Michael, 1935-
  • Merchant, Vivien
  • Rigby, Terence
  • Rogers, Paul, 1917-2013
  • Watkin, David, 1925-2008
  • Feingold, Michael
  • Landau, Edie
  • Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008
  • American Film Theatre, presenter
  • American Express Films, presenter
  • Ely Landau Organization, presenter
  • Kino International Corporation
Description
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Deals with an all-bachelor family in North London disrupted by the return of the eldest son and his wife from America.
Series Statement
The American Film Theatre series [DVD]
Uniform Title
  • Homecoming (Motion picture : 1973)
  • American Film Theatre series.
  • American Film Theatre. Collection 1.
Alternative Title
Homecoming
Subject
  • Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008 > Film adaptations
  • Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008
  • 1900-1999
  • Dysfunctional families > England > London > Drama
  • Brothers > England > London > Drama
  • Fathers and sons > England > London > Drama
  • Abusive men > England > London > Drama
  • Bachelors > England > London > Drama
  • Abusive men
  • Bachelors
  • Brothers
  • Dysfunctional families
  • Fathers and sons
  • Manners and customs
  • London (England) > Social life and customs > 20th century > Drama
  • England > London
Genre/Form
  • Motion pictures, British.
  • Feature films – United States.
  • Feature films – Great Britain.
  • Foreign films – Great Britain.
  • Drama.
  • Feature films.
  • Film adaptations.
Note
  • Some credits from container.
  • Videodisc release of the 1973 British motion picture.
  • Adaptation of the play by Harold Pinter.
  • "Letterboxed (1.85:1)"--Container.
  • "Enhanced for 16x9 TVs"--Container.
  • Based on the London production of the Royal Shakespeare Company as presented on the Broadway stage by Alexander H. Cohen.
  • Special features: interview with cinematographer David Watkin; theatrical trailer; "Harold Pinter and The homecoming" an essay by Michael Feingold; AFT Cinebill; stills gallery; interview with Edie Landau; "Ely Landau: in front of the camera" (1974 promotional reel); AFT trailer gallery; AFT scrapbook.
Credits (note)
  • Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Rex Pyke ; DVD producer, Brian Shirey.
Performer (note)
  • Cyril Cusack, Ian Holm, Michael Jayston, Vivien Merchant, Terence Rigby, Paul Rogers.
Audience (note)
  • MPAA rating: PG.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Language (note)
  • In English.
Contents
A house in London -- "Hello, Uncle Sam" -- A late arrival -- A sleepless night -- Proposals and questions -- Good morning? -- "The whole family together" -- "Being and not being" -- Intellectual equilibrium" -- "She's a tease" -- Sharing Ruth -- A workable arrangement.
Call Number
NCOX 2005
LCCN
738329028824
OCLC
52782662
Title
Harold Pinter's The homecoming / [presented by] American Express Films, Inc. and the Ely Landau Organization, Inc. ; the American Film Theatre ; screenplay by Harold Pinter ; producer, Ely Landau ; director, Peter Hall.
Publisher
New York, NY : Kino on Video, [2003]
Copyright Date
©1973
Country of Producing Entity
Great Britain naf
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
Digital File Characteristics
video file DVD video region 1
Series
The American Film Theatre series [DVD]
American Film Theatre series.
American Film Theatre. Collection 1.
System Details
DVD.
Cast
Cyril Cusack, Ian Holm, Michael Jayston, Vivien Merchant, Terence Rigby, Paul Rogers.
Credits
Director of photography, David Watkin ; editor, Rex Pyke ; DVD producer, Brian Shirey.
Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
Language
In English.
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Chronological Term
1900-1999
Added Author
Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008, screenwriter.
Hall, Peter, 1930-2017, film director.
Landau, Ely, film producer.
Holm, Ian, 1931-2020, actor.
Cusack, Cyril, 1910-1993, actor.
Jayston, Michael, 1935- actor.
Merchant, Vivien, actor.
Rigby, Terence, actor.
Rogers, Paul, 1917-2013, actor.
Watkin, David, 1925-2008.
Feingold, Michael.
Landau, Edie, interviewee.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008. Homecoming.
American Film Theatre, presenter.
American Express Films, presenter.
Ely Landau Organization, presenter.
Kino International Corporation.
Other Standard Identifier
738329028824
Publisher No.
K288 DVD Kino on Video
Research Call Number
NCOX 2005
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