Kaleidoscope (film)

The gentleman's Squeaker (Original Title: Kaleidoscope ) is a film from 1966 Warren Beatty played in his last major role rather unknown, since he made ​​his breakthrough with the subsequent film Bonnie and Clyde.. On television the film The man who broke all banks was shown under the title.

Action

Barney Lincoln is a playboy who tries his luck as a cheater. One day he falls in love with the beautiful Angel, whose father works at Scotland Yard. You noticed Lincoln's winning streak and reports it to her father. The Lincoln provides a choice: Either he goes to jail or he helps the police to drive a drug lord in the context of a poker game to ruin.

Background

The film premiered in the UK in July 1966. Originally Sandra Dee was to play the female lead. She was later replaced by Susannah York. In a smaller role Jane Birkin is seen.

Criticism

  • Lexicon of international film: "Fantastic Adventures of a cheater who will still lucky, as his system fails funny and exciting crime caper with an amusing parody of Scotland Yard and the proverbial Anglo-Saxon way of life.. "

Awards

  • Susannah York in 1967 was nominated for a Laurel Award.

DVD

  • Format: Dolby, HiFi Sound, PAL
  • Language: German (Dolby Digital 1.0 ), English (Dolby Digital 1.0)
  • Region: Region 2
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 - 1.77:1
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Rated: Suitable for 12 years
  • Studio: Warner Home Video - DVD
  • Release date: April 7, 2006
  • Production year: 1966
  • Duration: 99 minutes

Soundtrack

The soundtrack " Kaleidoscope" to caper comedy The Gentelman - Squeaker with the music of composer Stanley Myers appeared in 1966 as the Warner Bros. LP Label W 1663rd In September 2007, then the CD was released for the film at the label Film Score Monthly with the number FSMCD Vol. No. 10. 12

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