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Four-time Oscar®-winner Katharine Hepburn (The Lion in Winter) and Academy Award®-winner Paul Scofield (A Man for All Seasons) lead a cast of stage and screen luminaries in this acclaimed adaptation of the heart-wrenching drama by Edward Albee (Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?) directed by Tony Richardson (Tom Jones). Agnes (Hepburn) and Tobias (Scofield) are the heads of an affluent Connecticut family,whose quietude and tenuous happiness are disrupted by a series of houseguests, each of whom has come to unburden themselves of their darkest emotional secrets. Special Features: Interview with Edward Albee / Interview with cinematographer David Watkin / Interview with Edie Landau / “Ely Landau: In Front of the Camera,” a promotional film for the American Film Theatre / Gallery of trailers for the American Film Theatre / English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing

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America—and the world—fell in love with Marty, the first film to win both the Best Picture Oscar® and the Cannes Film Festival’s Golden Palm. “I’ve been looking for a girl every Saturday night of my life,” says Marty Piletti (Ernest Borgnine, The Vikings). Yet, despite all his efforts, this 34-year-old Bronx butcher remains as shy and uncomfortable around women today as on the day he was born. So when he meets Clara (Betsy Blair, A Delicate Balance), a lonely schoolteacher who’s just as smitten with him as he is with her, Marty’s on

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A lonely Bronx butcher and a shy schoolteacher find unexpected connection in this intimate, humane portrait of ordinary people seeking love.