Summary
James Tyrone is an aging actor and an alcoholic miser who has spent a lifetime treading on the spirit of his dope-addicted wife, Mary. His oldest son Jamie is a troublemaking alcoholic who is envious of the writing talent of his sickly younger brother, Edmund. The three Tyrone men will spend a hellish night together when they sit about drunkenly while Mary hallucinates about her younger and happier days.Additional Information
Subjects |
Dysfunctional families
-- Drama.
Actors -- Drama. Alcoholics -- Drama. Morphine abuse -- Drama. Husband and wife -- Drama. Brothers -- Drama. Feature films. Film adaptations. |
Publisher | [United States] :Olive Films,2012 |
Edition | Widescreen. |
Other Titles | Long day's journey into night. |
Contributors |
Levin, Joseph E.
Dreyfus, Jack J., Jr. Landau, Ely. Lamet, Sidney. Hepburn, Katharine, 1907-2003. Richardson, Ralph, Sir, 1902-1983. Stockwell, Dean, 1936-2021 Robards, Jason. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Long day's journey into night. Melange Pictures (Firm) Olive Films. |
Participants/Performers |
Katharine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Dean Stockwell, Jason Robards. |
Other Contributors |
Music score by Andre Previn. |
Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
Language |
English |
Notes |
Title from sell sheet. Based on Eugene's O'Neill's autobiographical play. Originally released as a motion picture in 1962. Release date: Oct. 30, 2012. |
System Details |
DVD, anamorphic widescreen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (170 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
Other | Classic View |