Drama ·TV Movie · Germany · 1985 · 2h 16m

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman poster
Director
Volker Schlöndorff
Cast
Dustin Hoffman as Willy Loman Kate Reid as Linda Loman John Malkovich as Biff Loman Stephen Lang as Harold 'Happy' Loman Charles Durning as Charley Louis Zorich as Ben Loman
Crew
Michael Ballhaus — Director of Photography David Ray — Editor Mark Burns — Editor Alex North — Original Music Composer Robert F. Colesberry — Producer Tony Walton — Production Design
Tagline

Its passion cannot be overstated. Its power must not be overlooked.

Synopsis

Willy Loman, an aging, failing salesman, struggles to accept reality and his failure to achieve the American Dream.

Trailer Death of a Salesman — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
parent child relationshipprofessionfailureextramarital affairfamily conflict
Key Collaborators
Volker Schlöndorff Director Michael Ballhaus Director of Photography David Ray Editor Mark Burns Editor Alex North Original Music Composer Robert F. Colesberry Producer Tony Walton Production Design Ruth Morley Costume Design
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