The Blue Hotel (1977)

1977 · Short film · 24 min · dir. Ján Kadár

• Drama
• Western
• TV Movie

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Synopsis

Nebraska in the 1880's: bleak, lonely, and far from what you'd expect The Wild West to be. But for a naive Swedish immigrant, the frontier parlor of THE BLUE HOTEL represents the quintessential western fantasy. No one can convince The Swede that his dime-store notions about The West are foolish. He sees murderous intentions all around him and in his terror he turns everybody against him. Inevitably, the Swede attracts tragedy. However, who is responsible? The negative Swede? Or the cliquish…

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Details

Director

Ján Kadár

Writer

Harry Mark Petrakis

Cinematography

Ed Lynch

Studio

Learning in Focus

Released

1977-04-19

Running time

24 minutes

Cast & crew

• Ján Kadár Director
• David Warner
• Rex Everhart
• James Keach
• JJohn Bottoms
• GGeddeth Smith
• Tom Aldredge
• Red Sutton
• Lisa Pelikan

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