About this title: Ben Gazzara delivers a gutsy, four-barreled performance as skid-row poet and storyteller Charles Bukowski (rechristened Charles Serking onscreen) in Tales of Ordinary Madness, blackly comic Italian director Marco Ferreri's adaptation of Bukowski's roman à clef Erections, Ejaculations, Exhibitions and General Tales of Ordinary Madness. Half ...
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Format: DVD
Studio: Koch Lorber Films
Date: 2009-04-07
UPC:741952318095
Description: New. Factory Sealed--A film by Marco Ferreri based on Charles Bukowski's novel “Erections, Ejaculations, Exhibitions and General Tales of Ordinary Madness”Ben Gazzara stars as Charles Serking – a poet exploring L.A. 's seedy depths and dealing with the elusiveness of love. After falling for both the lascivious Vera (Susan Tyrell) and the masochistic prostitute Cass (Ornella Muti), Charles spirals downward into the world of the defeated, the demented and the damned. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Studio: Koch Lorber Films
Date: 04/07/2009
UPC:741952318095
Description: Ben Gazzara, Ornella Muti, Susan Tyrrell, Roy Brocksmith, Katya Berger. New. 1981 Run time: 101. 14.546 FAST DELIVERY! -Fully Guaranteed. read more
Format: DVD
Studio: Koch Lorber Films
UPC:741952318095
Description: New. 741952318095 BRAND NEW and FACTORY SEALED! ! We sell no bootlegs or imports. Buy with confidence. Holiday shipping experts! read more
Format: VHS
Date: February 23, 1999
UPC:014381477238
Description: Ben Gazzara, Ornella Muti, Susan Tyrrell, Tanya Lopert. Good in fair packaging. Originally released: 1981. Language: English. Run time: 107 mins. Ex-rental in plain black case. Original box, cut and flattened, and with a different cover than pictured, will be inluded with order. Side label on tape is handwritten, starting to peel and there are three small store labels on the tape. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
Studio: Koch Lorber Films
Date: 04/07/2009
UPC:741952318095
Description: Ben Gazzara, Ornella Muti, Susan Tyrrell, Roy Brocksmith, Katya Berger. New. 1981 Run time: 101. Ships first class from New York City. All items are official products and come with all the original inserts, unless otherwise noted. read more
"Certain scenes have a cinematography of compelling color and shading, others feature Ben Gazarra's even but hearfelt delivery of impromptu poems of the moment. And Ornella Muti appears as the femme female so ravishing that ancient sailors would be too devasted even to launch their ships in pursuit. The story has no meaning other than to suspend and connect these elements. ."
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