The Long Goodbye [Blu-ray]

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play NOTHING SAYS GOODBYE LIKE A BULLET When private eye Philip Marlowe (Elliott Gould) is visited by an old friend this sets in train a series of events in which he&s hired to search for a missing novelist (Sterling Hayden) & finds himself on the wrong side of vicious gangsters So far so faithful to Raymond Chandler but Robert Altman&s inspired adaptation of the writer&s most personal novel takes his legendary detective & relocates him to the selfish hedonistic culture of 1970s Hollywood where he finds that his old-fashioned notions of honour & loyalty carry little weight & even his smoking (universal in film noir) is now frowned upon Widely misunderstood at the time The Long Goodbye is now regarded as one of Altman&s best films & one of the outstanding American films of its era with Gould&s shambling cat-obsessed Marlowe ranking alongside more outwardly faithful interpretations by Humphrey Bogart & Robert Mitchum Actors Elliott Gould Nina van Pallandt Sterling Hayden Mark Rydell Henry Gibson David Arkin Jim Bouton Warren Berlinger Jo Ann Brody Stephen Coit Jack Knight Pepe Callahan Vincent Palmieri Pancho Córdova & Enrique Lucero Director Robert Altman Certificate 12 years & over Year 1973 Languages English
- PCM (20) Subtitles English for the hearing impaired