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Mood:
- AtmosphericCleverContemplativeEmotionalSincereCaptivatingGloomyTense
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Plot:
- Human NatureParents and ChildrenDown on Your LuckFamily in CrisisLife is a BitchMind and SoulUnfulfillmentFamily Problems more...
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Genres:
- Drama
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Time/Period:
- 20th Century80s
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Place:
- New EnglandUSA
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- Award WinnerCritically AcclaimedEmmy WinnerGolden Globe WinnerPrestigious Awards
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Style:
- Ensemble CastTalky
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Based on:
- Based on Play
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Attitudes:
- SeriousRealisticSlow
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Death of a Salesman, 1985
English
USA, West Germany
Profile of Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman can be described as clever, emotional, and contemplative. The plot revolves around being down on your luck, a family in crisis, and human nature. The main genre is drama. In terms of style, Death of a Salesman stars an ensemble cast and is talky. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The storytelling is slow paced. Death of a Salesman is located in New England. It takes place in the 1980s. It is adapted from a play. Death of a Salesman has received attention for being a Golden Globe winner, an Emmy winner, and critically acclaimed.
Summary of Death of a Salesman
Volker Schlöndorff's tragic film is an outstanding stage production of Arthur Miller's 1949 Pulitzer Prize-winning play. Dustin Hoffman recreates his Broadway role of Willy Loman, a tired, emotionally bankrupt salesman. The award-winning cast also features John Malkovich as Willy's son, Biff.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA, West Germany |
| Release date: | 15 September 1985 |
| Runtime: | 130 min |
Cast and Crew
as Willy Loman
as Biff Loman
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