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Basements (1987)

Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 48M

Director : Robert Altman

Synopsis

Basements is the title for the omnibus film that brings together two plays by Harold Pinter - The Dumb Waiter and The Room - each, once again, set in a single location.

Actors

John Travolta
John Travolta
Ben (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
Tom Conti
Tom Conti
Gus (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
Linda Hunt
Linda Hunt
Rose (segment "The Room")
Annie Lennox
Annie Lennox
Mrs. Sands (segment "The Room")
Julian Sands
Julian Sands
Mr. Sands (segment "The Room")
David Hemblen
David Hemblen
Mr. Hudd (segment "The Room")
Abbott Anderson
Abbott Anderson
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence
Mr. Kidd (segment "The Room")

Crews

Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter
Writer
Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Director
Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Producer
Pierre Mignot
Pierre Mignot
Director of Photography
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Judith Gruber-Stitzer
Original Music Composer
Jennifer Augé
Jennifer Augé
Editor
Hélène Girard
Hélène Girard
Editor
Violette Daneau
Violette Daneau
Production Design
Randal Goya
Randal Goya
Sound Editor
Scott Bushnell
Scott Bushnell
Executive Producer
Henry Woolf
Henry Woolf
Stage Director

Posters and backgrounds

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