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The Conversation(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-04-07
75%
1934 Votes
Time: 1h 54m
Harry Caul is an invader of privacy. The best in the business.
Overview:
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
Budget: $1,600,000.00
Revenue: $4,794,457.00
ProductionCompanies:
The Directors Company
The Coppola Company
Movie: The Conversation
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gene Hackman
Harry Caul
John Cazale
Stan
Allen Garfield
William P. 'Bernie' Moran
Frederic Forrest
Mark
Cindy Williams
Ann
Michael Higgins
Paul
Elizabeth MacRae
Meredith
Teri Garr
Amy Fredericks
Harrison Ford
Martin Stett
Video Trailer The Conversation
Video: Official Rialto Trailer
Official Rialto Trailer
Official Studiocanal Trailer
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Walter Murch on The Conversation and working with Francis Ford Coppola | BFI Q&A
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Official Rialto Trailer - Trailer
Official Studiocanal Trailer - Trailer
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Walter Murch on The Conversation and working with Francis Ford Coppola | BFI Q&A - Featurette
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