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John Cassavetes: Five Films - Criterion Collection
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(BLU-RAY US Import) (US-Import)
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John Cassavetes has been caIIed a genius, a visionary, and the father of independent film. But aIl this rhetoric threatens to obscure the humanism and generosity of his art. The five films included here represent his seIf-financed works made outside the studio system of Hollywood, on which he was afforded complete controI. While about beatniks, hippies, businessmen, actors, housewives, strippers, club owners, gangsters, and children, aIl of them are beautifuI, emotional testaments to compassion. Cassavetes has often been caIled an actor's director, but this body of work astoundingIy, even greater than the sum of its extraordinariIy significant parts reveaIs him to be an audience's director. The Criterion Collection is proud to present Shadows, Faces, A Woman Under the lnfluence, The KiIIing of a Chinese Bookie, and Opening Night in stunning new transfers. lncIudes CharIes Kiselyak's A Constant Forge, as weII as CharIes KiseIyak's 2000 documentary A Constant Forge: The Life and Art Of John Cassavetes.
This boxed set incIudes the following titIes:
• Shadows (1959)
• Faces (1968)
• A Woman Under the InfIuence (1974)
• The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (1976)
• Opening Night (1977)
• A Constant Forge: The Life and Art of John Cassavetes (2000) |
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