Five Finger Exercise
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Director Daniel Mann Music director Jerome Moross Duration Country United States | 6.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama Screenplay Peter Shaffer Language English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Frances Goodrich , Albert Hackett , Peter Shaffer Release date April 19, 1962 (1962-04-19) Cast Rosalind Russell (Louise Harington), Jack Hawkins (Stanley Harrington), Richard Beymer (Philip Harrington), Maximilian Schell (Walter), Annette Gorman (Pamela Harrington), William Kerwin (Mark)Similar movies Rosalind Russell appears in Five Finger Exercise and Craigs Wife | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Five Finger Exercise is a 1962 American drama film made by Columbia Pictures, directed by Daniel Mann and produced by Frederick Brisson from a screenplay by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett, based on the play by Peter Shaffer.
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The film stars Rosalind Russell, Jack Hawkins, Richard Beymer, Maximilian Schell, and Annette Gorman, with an early screen appearance from Lana Wood, the sister of Natalie Wood.
The play premièred at the Comedy Theatre in London's West End in February 1959, and opened at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway on December 2, 1959 and closed October 1, 1960 after 337 performances. The young Juliet Mills, a teenager at the time, played the role of Pamela Harrington, and was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance.
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Plot
It follows a few days in the lives of the Harringtons, who are at war. While the husband and wife fight each other, the son and daughter are on the same path. Then, when a music teacher comes in, things begin to change, until other things start to threaten the peace.