Desperate Characters
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5.1Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.
Released: 1971-09-2297 minDir: Frank D. GilroyDrama
Cast
- Shirley MacLaine as Sophie Bentwood
- Kenneth Mars as Otto Bentwood
- Sada Thompson as Claire
- Jack Somack as Leon
- Gerald S. O'Loughlin as Charlie
- Chris Gampel as Mike Holstein
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Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1971
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Frank D. Gilroy
- Screenwriter
- Frank D. Gilroy
- Cast member
- Rose Gregorio
- Composer
- Lee Konitz
- Producer
- Frank D. Gilroy
- Production company
- ITC Entertainment