Providence Movie Review 1977

An interesting score highlights this British fantasy drama of a dying writer envisioning his final novel as a fusion of the people from his past with the circumstances he encounters on a daily basis. The first English-language effort by French director Resnais.

Distribution

Sony Pictures Home Video, Sony Pictures Plz., 10202 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232, Phone: (310)244-7306, Fax: (310)280-2485, URL: http://www.spe.sony.com, Remarks: Formerly Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment

Available on VHS
Running time 104 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Books & Bookstores

Screenplay

David Mercer

Cast

John Gielgud, Dirk Bogarde, Ellen Burstyn, David Warner, Elaine Stritch

Cinematography

Ricardo Aronovich

Director

Alain Resnais

Music

Miklos Rozsa

Producer

Cinema 5, Yves Gasser, Klaus Hellwig

Awards

Cesar 1978: Art Dir./Set Dec., Director (Resnais), Film, Sound, Writing, Score; N.Y. Film Critics 1977: Actor (Gielgud).