
Please note this is a region 2 DVD & region B Blu-ray It will require a region B Blu-ray player to play the Blu-ray & DVD or a Region 2 DVD player for the DVD Broadway actress Myrtle Gordon (Gena Rowlands) rehearses for her latest play about a woman in denial at the onset of her autumn years When Myrtle witnesses the accidental death of an adoring young fan it leads to a crisis of confidence in both her professional & her personal life which threatens to undermine the whole production Featuring a startling & compelling performance by Gena Rowlands which won her the Silver Bear for Best Actress in 1978 Opening Night is arguably one of John Cassavetes& most self-reflexive works & offers an insightful & intriguing evocation of the theatrical experience from both sides of the proscenium