Summary
Follows a week in the life of a young folk singer as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. He is at a crossroads. Guitar in tow, huddled against the unforgiving New York winter, he is struggling to make it as a musician against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, some of them of his own making.Additional Information
| Series | Criterion collection ; 794. |
| Subjects |
Folk singers
-- New York (State)
-- New York
-- Drama.
Folk music -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama. Historical films. Musical films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | [New York, New York] :The Criterion Collection,2014 |
| Edition | Special edition, Widescreen. |
| Contributors |
Coen, Joel,
film director, screenwriter. Coen, Ethan, film director, screenwriter. Mulligan, Carey, 1985- actor. Isaac, Oscar, actor. Timberlake, Justin, 1981- actor. Hedlund, Garrett, 1985- actor. CBS Films, presenter. Studio Canal, presenter. Anton Capital Entertainment (Firm), production company. Criterion Collection (Firm), presenter, publisher. |
| Participants/Performers |
Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, F. Murray Abraham, Justin Timberlake. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, Bruno delbonnel ; edited by Roderick Jaynes ; executive music producer, T Bone Burnett. |
| Language |
English In English; with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH). |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Special features: New 4K transfer; New audio commentary; New conversation between filmmaker and directors; Inside "Inside Llewyn Davis", a 40 minute 2013 documentary; New piece on the history of "Fare thee well (Dink's song), new piece about Dave Van Ronk and the Greenwich Village folk scene of the early sixties; a short 1961 documentary by Dan Drasin; trailers; an essay by film critic Kent Jones. |
| System Details |
DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; 5.1 surround. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| ISBN | 1681430940 9781681430942 |
| Other | Classic View |