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Title Gloomy Sunday / Menemsha Films presents a Studio Hamburg and Dom Film Produktion in collaboration with WDR, Arte and Premiere in co-production with Polygram Film Produktion and Focus Film ; producer, Kerstin Ramcke ; producer, Richard Schops ; screenplay by Ruth Toma and Rolf Schubel ; directed by Rolf Schubel.

Publication Info. Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2006.
1999.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  DVD FOREIGN GLOOMY    Check Shelf
 Bloomfield at the Atrium  DVD FOREIGN GLOOMY SUNDAY    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, dual-layer.
Cast Joachim Król, Stefano Dionisi, Ben Becker, Erika Marozsán.
Credits Director of photography, Edward Klosinski ; editor, Ursula Höf ; music, Detlef Friedrich Petersen, Rezsö Seress ; costumes, Andrea Flesch ; production designers, Csaba Stork, Volker Schaefer.
Note From the novel "The Song of the Gloomy Sunday" by Nick Barkow.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
Audience Not rated.
Summary Set in Budapest in the 1930s. Restaurant owner Laszlo hires the pianist Andra?s to play in his restaurant. Both men fall in love with the beautiful waitress Ilona, who inspires Andra's to his only composition. This song becomes a hit but its haunting melancholy comes with consequences. In the meantime, a German also has eyes for Ilona.
Language German dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Pianists -- Hungary -- Budapest -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Hungary -- Budapest -- Drama.
Nazis -- Hungary -- Budapest -- Drama.
Budapest (Hungary) -- History -- 1872-1945 -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Schübel, Rolf, 1942-
Król, Joachim, 1957-
Dionisi, Stefano, 1966-
Becker, Ben, 1964-
Petersen, Detlef, 1950-
Seress, Rezső.
Barkow, Nick. Lied vom traurigen Sonntag.
Barkow, Nick. Song of the Gloomy Sunday.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Note German title from IMDB : Lied von Liebe und Tod - Gloomy Sunday, Ein
ISBN 1419833707
9781419833700
Standard No. 012569814264
Music No. 81426 Warner Home Video
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