Requiem for a heavyweight / Columbia Pictures ; written by Rod Serling ; produced by David Susskind ; directed by Ralph Nelson.
Drama about a heavyweight fighter who, as a broken man at the end of his fighting career, is coerced by his manager into participating in staged wrestling matches.
| Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Language: | English French Portuguese Spanish |
| Language of the Original: |
English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
In English with optional English, French, Spanish or Portuguese subtitles. |
| Published: |
Culver City, Calif. :
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment,
[2002]
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (approximately 86 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Drama about a heavyweight fighter who, as a broken man at the end of his fighting career, is coerced by his manager into participating in staged wrestling matches. |
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| Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962. Film adaptation by writer Rod Serling and director Ralph Nelson of their Emmy winning "Playhouse 90" television production. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | AJ7 D0014861 VideoDVD |
| ISBN: | 076788728X 9780767887281 |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Arthur J. Ornitz ; film editor, Carl Lerner ; music, Laurence Rosenthal. |
| System Details: | DVD; mono.; widescreen and full screen presentations. |
| Cast: |
Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Mickey Rooney, Julie Harris. |