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The Birthday Party is a 1968 British drama neo noir directed by William Friedkin and starring Robert Shaw. It is based on the 1957 play The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter. The screenplay for the film was written by Pinter as well. The film, and the play, are considered examples of "comedy of menace", a genre associated with Pinter.
The Birthday Party: Directed by William Friedkin. With Robert Shaw, Patrick Magee, Sydney Tafler, Dandy Nichols. The down-at-heel lodger in a seaside boarding house is menaced by two mysterious strangers, who eventually take him away.
Jan 6, 2023 · Theatrical trailer for THE BIRTHDAY PARTY (1968).http://www.discape.ca/film/the-birthday-party-1968
The Birthday Party. G 1968 2h 3m Drama. List. 100% Tomatometer 6 Reviews. 78% Audience Score 500+ Ratings. Two British mobsters (Patrick Magee, Sydney Tafler) drive a mob deserter (Robert Shaw ...
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Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited by two strangers. They torment him verbally, ask him idiotic unanswerable questions, force him to sit down and stand up, and give him a "party". Then, eventually, they take him away, a tongue-tied idiot. The trivial becomes the terrible, and ...
Director. Harold Pinter. Screenplay. Based on Harold Pinter's enigmatic play about a boarder in a British seaside dwelling who is visited by two strangers. They torment him verbally, ask him idiotic unanswerable questions, force him to sit down and stand up, and give him a "party". Then, eventually, they take him away, a tongue-tied idiot.
Visit the movie page for 'The Birthday Party' on Moviefone. Discover the movie's synopsis, cast details and release date. ... Theatrical Release: December 9th, 1968. Original Language: English ...
