Restored DCP

The French Connection

William Friedkin

Cinematographer Spotlight: Owen Roizman

Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture, Friedkin’s crime thriller is an enduring classic and features one of the most memorable and exhilarating car chases in cinema, shot under the elevated B train in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn.

DIRECTOR
William Friedkin
YEAR
1971
COUNTRY
USA
RUNTIME
104 minutes
FORMAT
Restored DCP
START DATE
August 12, 2013

Cinematographer Spotlight: Owen Roizman

Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture, Friedkin’s crime thriller is an enduring classic and features one of the most memorable and exhilarating car chases in cinema, shot under the elevated B train in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn.

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