Desperate Characters 1971

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Drama

Sophie and Otto Bentwood are a middle-aged, middle class, childless Brooklyn Heights couple trapped in a loveless marriage. He is an attorney, she a translator of books. Their existence is affected not only by their disintegrating relationship but by the threats of urban crime and vandalism that surround them everywhere they turn, leaving them feeling paranoid, scared, and desperately helpless.

Release Date 1971-09-22
Runtime 1h 37m
Directors Frank D. Gilroy, Urs Furrer, Norman I. Cohen, François Moullin
Producers Frank D. Gilroy, Paul Leaf
Writers Paula Fox, Frank D. Gilroy