The Conversation / Paramount ; the Directors Company presents ; written by Francis Ford Coppola ; produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Edition | [Widescreen version]. |
| Publication Info | Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Pictures ; [Toronto, Ont.] : [Distributed in Canada by Maple Pictures] ; [Vancouver, B.C.] : [Videomatica, distributor], ©2010, 1974. |
| Description | 1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Coppola, Francis Ford, 1939- |
| Other author/creator | Hackman, Gene. |
| Other author/creator | Cazale, John, 1936-1978. |
| Other author/creator | Garfield, Allen, 1939-2020 |
| Other author/creator | Forrest, Frederic. |
| Other author/creator | Williams, Cindy, 1947 August 22-2023 |
| Other author/creator | Higgins, Michael, 1920-2008. |
| Other author/creator | MacRae, Elizabeth. |
| Other author/creator | Garr, Teri, 1944-2024 |
| Other author/creator | Ford, Harrison, 1942- |
| Other author/creator | Chew, Richard, 1940- |
| Other author/creator | Rodgers, Aggie Guerard. |
| Other author/creator | Shire, David. |
| Other author/creator | Butler, Bill, 1921-2023 |
| Other author/creator | Paramount Pictures Corporation. |
| Other author/creator | Directors Company (1972-1974) |
| Other author/creator | Maple Pictures. |
| Variant title | French title on disc label and container: Conversation secrète |
| Abstract | A provoking mystery-suspense drama explores the morality of privacy in the story of Harry Caul, a surveillance expert, who conducts a routine surveillance job only to later find himself suspicious that he has become an unwitting player in murder scheme. |
| General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. |
| General note | Special features include: Close-up on The conversation featurette ; commentary by Francis Ford Coppola and Walter Murch ; interactive menus ; scene selection ; theatrical trailer. |
| Credits | Director of photography, Bill Butler; editor, Richard Chew; production designer, Dean Tavoularis; costumer, Aggie Guerard Rogers; music, David Shire. |
| Cast | Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Frederic Forrest, Cindy Williams, Michael Higgins, Elizabeth Mac Rae, Teri Garr, Harrison Ford. |
| Spec. audience char. | Canadian Home Video rating PG. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | English or French audio tracks with optional subtitles in English. |
| Genre/form | Detective and mystery films. |
| Genre/form | Thrillers (Motion pictures) |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Fiction films. |
| UPC | 057373212677 |
| Publisher number | 21267 Maple Pictures |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | PN1995.9.D4 C668 2010 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |