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The Conversation (1974)

Harry Caul is an invader of privacy. The best in the business.

Genre : Crime, Drama, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 53M

Director : Francis Ford Coppola
Writer : Francis Ford Coppola

Synopsis

Surveillance expert Harry Caul is hired by a mysterious client's brusque aide to tail a young couple. Tracking the pair through San Francisco's Union Square, Caul and his associate Stan manage to record a cryptic conversation between them. Tormented by memories of a previous case that ended badly, Caul becomes obsessed with the resulting tape, trying to determine if the couple is in danger.

Actors

Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
Harry Caul
John Cazale
John Cazale
Stan
Allen Garfield
Allen Garfield
William P. 'Bernie' Moran
Frederic Forrest
Frederic Forrest
Mark
Cindy Williams
Cindy Williams
Ann
Michael Higgins
Michael Higgins
Paul
Elizabeth MacRae
Elizabeth MacRae
Meredith
Teri Garr
Teri Garr
Amy Fredericks
Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford
Martin Stett
Mark Wheeler
Mark Wheeler
Receptionist
Robert Shields
Robert Shields
The Mime
Phoebe Alexander
Phoebe Alexander
Lurleen
Ramon Bieri
Ramon Bieri
Man at Party (uncredited)
Gian-Carlo Coppola
Gian-Carlo Coppola
Boy in Church (uncredited)
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
The Director (uncredited)
Richard Hackman
Richard Hackman
Confessional Priest / Security Guard (uncredited)

Crews

Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Screenplay
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Producer
David Shire
David Shire
Original Music Composer
Richard Chew
Richard Chew
Editor
Jennifer Shull
Jennifer Shull
Casting
Dean Tavoularis
Dean Tavoularis
Production Design
Doug von Koss
Doug von Koss
Set Decoration
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Aggie Guerard Rodgers
Costume Design
Clark L. Paylow
Clark L. Paylow
Production Manager
Ted Moehnke
Ted Moehnke
Creature Design
Buddy Joe Hooker
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunts
Walter Murch
Walter Murch
Sound Designer
Bill Butler
Bill Butler
Director of Photography
Haskell Wexler
Haskell Wexler
Director of Photography
Fred Roos
Fred Roos
Co-Producer
Mona Skager
Mona Skager
Associate Producer
Nathan Boxer
Nathan Boxer
Sound Recordist
Michael Evje
Michael Evje
Sound Recordist
Art Rochester
Art Rochester
Sound Recordist
Howard Beals
Howard Beals
Sound Effects Editor
Pete Horner
Pete Horner
Sound Editor
Charles Myers
Charles Myers
Assistant Director
Ted Moehnke
Ted Moehnke
Property Master
Walter Murch
Walter Murch
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Joe Dunnigan
Joe Dunnigan
Gaffer
Doug Finn
Doug Finn
Gaffer
Ralph Gerling
Ralph Gerling
Camera Operator
James Glennon
James Glennon
Assistant Camera
Thomas Laughridge
Thomas Laughridge
Camera Operator
Keith Mason
Keith Mason
Key Grip
Julie Zale
Julie Zale
Assistant Editor
Alex Tavoularis
Alex Tavoularis
Location Coordinator
Nancy Hopton
Nancy Hopton
Script Supervisor
Mona Houghton
Mona Houghton
Administrative Assistant

Trailers and other movies

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