1974 · 115 min · PG
The Conversation
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola · Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Conversation (1974) is a Crime film, directed by Francis Ford Coppola set in San Francisco during the 1970s. It runs 115 minutes and is rated PG.
A psychological horror, with a tense and bleak tone. Themes of guilt & shame, isolation, and obsession run throughout.
Composer
David Shire
Cinematography
Haskell WexlerBill Butler
Cast
Gene HackmanJohn CazaleAllen GarfieldFrederic ForrestCindy WilliamsMichael HigginsElizabeth MacRaeTeri Garr
The world of this film
Premise & themes
Premise
Tone
TenseBleakMelancholic
Shape
Protagonist
Solo Lead
Pacing
Slow Burn
Dialogue
Sparse Quiet
Based on
Pure Fiction
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