Death of a Salesman

Name: Death of a Salesman
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Released: 1985-08-16
Duration: 2 h 16 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Dustin Hoffman, Kate Reid, John Malkovich, Stephen Lang, Charles Durning

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

Death of a Salesman (1985)

Timing: 2:16 (136 min)

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Release date

1985-08-16

Country

Germany, United States

Production

Punch Productions, Neue Bioskop Film, Roxbury Productions

Genre

Drama, TV Movie

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Director

Volker Schlöndorff

Actors

Dustin Hoffman, Kate Reid, John Malkovich, Stephen Lang, Charles Durning, Louis Zorich, David Chandler, Jon Polito, Kathryn Rossetter, Tom Signorelli
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David Ray, Mark Burns
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Short description

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

What's left behind the scenes

During the filming, Dustin Hoffman was in his 40s, while his character was over 60. Applying makeup took up to three and a half hours each morning.
During the filming of the movie, Dustin Hoffman was in his 40s, while his character was over 60. Every morning, applying the actor's makeup took up to three and a half hours.