Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number is a 1983 American made-for-television drama film written, directed and produced by Linda Yellen. It is based on Jacobo Timerman's 1981 autobiographical book Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number. It was originally broadcast May 22, 1983 on NBC.[1][2]
Jacobo Timerman: Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number | |
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Jonathan Platnick Linda Yellen |
Directed by | Linda Yellen |
Starring | Roy Scheider |
Music by | Brad Fiedel |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producers | Richard Dorso Terry Ellis |
Producer | Linda Yellen |
Production locations | New York City New Jersey |
Cinematography | Arthur J. Ornitz |
Editor | Jay Freund |
Running time | 100 minutes |
Production company | Schiller Productions Inc. |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | May 22, 1983 |
Cast
edit- Roy Scheider as Jacobo Timerman
- Liv Ullmann as Mrs. Timerman
- Sam Robards as Daniel Timerman
- Zach Galligan as Hector Timerman
- Trini Alvarado as Lisa Castello
- Terry O'Quinn as Colonel Thomas Rhodes
- Christopher Murney as Colonel Rossi
- Michael Pearlman as Javier Timerman
- Lee Wilkof as Eduardo Sachon
- Joanna Merlin
References
edit- ^ James Robert Parish (1991). Prison Pictures from Hollywood. McFarland, 1991. ISBN 0899505635.
- ^ James Wolcott (30 May 1983). "Dead Letter". New York. No. 22. pp. 69–73.
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