The Old Man and the Sea (1990 film)
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| The Old Man and the Sea | |
|---|---|
| Genre | TV Movie |
| Created by | Ernest Hemingway |
| Written by | Roger O. Hirson |
| Directed by | Jud Taylor |
| Starring | Anthony Quinn Gary Cole Patricia Clarkson Alexis Cruz |
| Theme music composer | Bruce Broughton |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producers | Norman Foster Robert E Fuisz Brian Harris Keith Richardson William F. Stroke |
| Editor | Fredric Steinkamp |
| Running time | 93 min. |
| Original release | |
| Release | March 25, 1990 |
The Old Man and the Sea is a 1990 television movie based on the novel The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. The film was nominated for three Emmy Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Music for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore), Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries for a Special, and Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Drama Miniseries or Special. Stephen Grubbs also won the Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing in Television Long Form - Dialogue & ADR
Characters
- Santiago, Anthony Quinn and Francesco Quinn,
- Anderez, Paul Calderon,
- Mary Pruitt, Patricia Clarkson,
- Gomez, Manuel Santiago,
- Maria, Sully Diaz,
- Manolo, Alexis Cruz
- Angela, Valentina Quinn
- Lopez, Joe Santos
- Tom Pruitt, Gary Cole
Release
The DVD for Region 1 was released on January 29, 2002 by Lance Entertainment. A Region 2 DVD was released on January 15, 2007 by Granada Television.