Description |
1 DVD (131 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, widescreen (enhanced) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual-layer. |
Language |
English or French dialogue, English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Cast |
Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, George Segal, Sandy Dennis. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Haskell Wexler ; film editor, Sam O'Steen ; music, Alex North. |
Note |
Based on the book by Edward Albee. |
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Produced on the stage by Richard Barr and Clinton Wilder. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1966. |
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DVD originally released as "Disc 1" of a two-disc set in 2006. |
Audience |
Not rated CHV rating: 14A. |
Summary |
A couple is invited to the home of a professor and his sharp-tongued wife, and are treated to verbal battles by their hosts. |
Note |
Special features: Commentary by directors Mike Nichols and Steven Soderbergh; commentary by cinematographer Haskell Wexler. |
Awards |
Winner of 5 Academy Awards including Best Actress, Elizabeth Taylor; Best Supporting Actress, Sandy Dennis |
Subject |
Albee, Edward, 1928-2016 -- Film adaptations.
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Husband and wife -- United States -- Drama.
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Cocktail parties -- United States -- Drama.
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Invective -- United States -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Thrillers (Motion pictures)
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Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005.
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Nichols, Mike.
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North, Alex, 1910-1991.
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Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011.
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Burton, Richard, 1925-1984.
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Segal, George, 1934-2021.
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Dennis, Sandy, 1937-1992.
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Barr, Richard, 1917-1989.
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Wilder, Clinton, 1920-1986.
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Albee, Edward, 1928-2016.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN |
0780665902 |
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9780780665903 |
Standard No. |
883929157877 |
Music No. |
3000033411 Warner |
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82109 Warner |
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