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Release Year1976
Runtime0h 49m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresTV Movie, Drama
Votes2
DirectorTony Scott
WritersRobin Chapman
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsThe Author of Beltraffio
About The Author of Beltraffio
A young American writer visits a famous author in the English countryside, and notices antagonism between the author and his wife over the upbringing of their young son.
Directed by Tony Scott, The Author of Beltraffio leans on a strong ensemble — Tom Baker, Georgina Hale, Catherine Willmer — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about tv movie titles of 1976.
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