The Old Man and the Sea (1990 film)
The Old Man and the Sea | |
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Based on | The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway |
Written by | Roger O. Hirson |
Directed by | Jud Taylor |
Starring | |
Composer | Bruce Broughton |
Country of origin |
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Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | William F. Storke |
Producer | Robert E. Fuisz |
Production locations | Tortola, British Virgin Islands |
Cinematography | Tony Imi |
Editor | Fredric Steinkamp |
Running time | 93 minutes |
Production company | Yorkshire Television |
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Original network | NBC |
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The Old Man and the Sea is a 1990 American-British adventure drama television film directed by Jud Taylor and written by Roger O. Hirson, based on the 1952 novella of the same name by Ernest Hemingway. The film stars Anthony Quinn, Gary Cole, Patricia Clarkson, and Joe Santos. It received mixed reviews and was nominated for three Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
Cast[]
- Anthony Quinn as Santiago
- Gary Cole as Tom Pruitt
- Patricia Clarkson as Mary Pruitt
- Joe Santos as Lopez
- Valentina Quinn as Angela
- Francesco Quinn as Young Santiago
- Paul Calderón as Anderez
- Sully Díaz as Maria
- Manuel Santiago as Gomez
- Alexis Cruz as Manolo
Release[]
The Old Man and the Sea premiered on NBC on March 25, 1990.[1][2][3][4]
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
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1990 | 42nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards | Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries or a Special (Dramatic Underscore) | Bruce Broughton | Nominated |
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Miniseries or a Special | Stephen Grubbs Randal S. Thomas David Scharf Gary Gelfand Joseph A. Johnston Ken Gladden Terence Thomas Andre Caporaso Phil Jamtaas Brian Risner Sam Black Richard C. Allen |
Nominated | ||
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Miniseries or a Special | Peter Sutton Thomas J. Huth Anthony Constantini Sam Black |
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37th Golden Reel Awards | Best Sound Editing in Television Long Form – Dialogue & ADR | Stephen Grubbs | Won |
References[]
- ^ Cerone, Daniel (March 25, 1990). "The Old Man and the Movie". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ Shales, Tom (March 25, 1990). "QUINN GETS HIS LIMIT, BUT 'OLD MAN AND THE SEA' FAILS TO LAND THE BIG ONE". Deseret News. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ Hill, Michael E. (March 25, 1990). "TV'S 'OLD MAN'". The Washington Post. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ Kogan, Rick (March 23, 1990). "ANTHONY QUINN COMFORTABLY CARRIES NBC'S 'OLD MAN'". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1990 films
- 1990 television films
- 1990s adventure drama films
- American films
- American adventure drama films
- American survival films
- American television films
- British films
- British adventure drama films
- British survival films
- British television films
- English-language films
- Films about fishers
- Films about fishing
- Films about old age
- Films based on American novels
- Films based on novellas
- Films based on works by Ernest Hemingway
- Films directed by Jud Taylor
- Films scored by Bruce Broughton
- Films set in Cuba
- Adventure television films
- Drama television films
- NBC network original films
- Sea adventure films
- Television films based on books
- American drama television film stubs