The read
It runs a compact 1h 18m.
Synopsis
Nathan Zuckerman, a budding 23 year old writer infatuated with the Great Books, discovers the contradictory claims of literature and experience while an overnight guest in the secluded New England farmhouse of his idol, E. I. Lonoff. Also staying is Amy Bellette, a young woman with a vague past.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Key crew
- Tristram PowellWriter
- Philip RothWriter
- Tristram PowellDirector
- George FentonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Mark Linn-BakerNathan Zuckerman
- Claire BloomHope Lonoff
- Sam WanamakerE.I. Lonoff
- Paulette SmitAmy Bellette
- MacIntyre DixonDr. Zuckerman
- Joseph WisemanJudge Wapter
- Rose ArrickMrs. Zuckerman
- Harriet WilsonTaxi Driver
- Cecile MannNurse
- Patricia PellowsMrs. Wapter
- Ralph G. MorseWriter