With woody allen, gene wilder, louise lasser, john carradine. By the mid1960s, allen was writing and directing films, first specializing in slapstick comedies such as take the money and run 1969, bananas 1971, sleeper. Sep 01, 20 this could the premise for a futuristic scifi action filmbut that is not the case. Sleeper marvel comics, a nazi german robot utilized by the red skull in marvel comics the sleeper wild cards, a character in the wild cards science fiction series who periodically hibernates, awakening each time in a new body films. Woody allen born allen stewart konigsberg, 1 december 1935 is primarily known for his wide involvement in movies. Starring diane keaton directed by allen for the first time, sleeper is a bizarre mixture of new york neuroses, splendidly lunatic sight gags, alice in wonderland illogic. Sleeper is a farcical comedy and continues allens growth as a visual director, a writer with more than just jokes and probably most importantly of all the arrival of diane keaton into his films its another great setup for allens stock onscreen persona. Early scene, doctors bartlett robinson, don keefer, mary gregory unwrapping newly discovered 20th century man miles monroe writerdirector woody allen, 200 years later, in sleeper, 1973. The future is funny in this scifi spoof about a man out of time. May 3, 2012 woody allen born allan stewart konigsberg, december 1, 1935 is an awardwinning american screenwriter, director, actor, comedian, author, and playwright, whose career spans over half a century.
Sleeper script transcript from the screenplay andor. Allen retains significant creative control over his projects, eliciting envy from almost any other film producer in hollywood. Woody allen takes a nostalgic look at the future miles monroe, a clarinetplaying health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime. Features original footage of allen not in the film. The film contains many elements which parody notable works of science fiction and was made as a.
Despite the decidedly dated nature of some of the jokes, they are still hilarious. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. Early scene, doctors bartlett robinson, don keefer, mary gregory unwrapping newly discovered 20th century man miles monroe writerdirector woody allen, 200 years later, in sleeper, 1973 view the tcmdb entry for sleeper 1973. In fact, this is the plotline of woody allens first narrative film, a comedy titled sleeper 1973. Writing and directing a movie most every year since 1965, his collection ranges from comedy to the dramatic.
Without making a count, id guess that a dozen action movies get made for every comedy, which says more about our taste than our comedians. A nerdish store owner is revived out of cryostasis into a future world to fight an oppressive government. Sleepers, a 1996 film based on the novel by lorenzo carcaterra. The plot involves the adventures of the owner of a health food store who is cryogenically frozen in 1973 and defrosted 200 years later in an ineptly led police state. Sleeper 1973 woody allen, diane keaton, john beck, comedy. Additionally, as a bonus track we offer the main title music for woody allens sleeper, a great rendition of taint nobodys bizness if i do played by woody and the preservation hall jazz band. Sleeper, bananas, zelig and purple rose of cairo and others added. But this version was recorded from a vhs copy of the movie and has. Sleeper is woody allens 4th film as a director, lead actor and writer. Jun 24, 2011 why woody allens latest movie is scoring big june 24, 2011 12.
In the mid1960s, his designs caught the attention of the film community, resulting in a large body of his work being seen on screen, including in the iconic 1982 film blade runner growing up in modesto, california, winfield was exposed to auto body shops and auto racing, including driving 5 mph in a ford model t the thing. Im what you call a teleological, existential atheist. Woody allen was born allan stewart konigsberg on december 1, 1935 in brooklyn, new york, to nettie. With woody allen, diane keaton, john beck, mary gregory. Sleeper is a farcical comedy and continues allens growth as a visual director, a writer with more than just jokes and probably most importantly of all the arrival of diane keaton into his films. Sleeper 1973 1080p download yify movie torrent yts. Heres a tribute to woody allen, with brilliant scenes from a few of his earlier films. Miles, a nebbishy clarinet player who also runs a health food store in nycs greenwich village, is cryogenically frozen, and brought back 200 years in the future, by antigovernment radicals in order to assist them in their attempt to overthrow the oppressive government. Another farcical comedy, it continues his growth as a visual director, a writer with more than just jokes and probably most importantly of all the arrival of diane keaton into his films.
Woody allens madefortelevision silent comedy parody cupids shaft 1969 by eyes on cinema. Sleeper soundtrack details home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us search on. Jan 8, 2017 here are some of my movie collectibles for sale in my ebay store featuring woody allen see more ideas about woody allen, woody and i movie. Woody allens 1973 film sleeper may accurately portray healthy eating in the future by jimmy moore. Vincent hospital in greenwich village in 1973 for minor surgery, but he wakes up in 2173. Its another great setup for allens stock onscreen persona. Deepfrozen shopkeeper woody allen wakes up in nosex police state. Everything you always wanted to know about sex but were. Why woody allens latest movie is scoring big june 24, 2011 12. Find movie and film cast and crew information for sleeper 1973 woody allen on allmovie.
In sleeper woody allen satirises seventies dystopianism whilst resurrecting the slapstick comedy of the silent era, if interiors was allen s bergman film, and stardust memories his fellini film, then sleeper could be thought of as his buster keaton film. These performances show the same complex and twisted sense of. Watch sleeper full movie in hd visit miles monroe, a clarinetplaying health food store proprietor, is revived out of. I believe theres an intelligence in the universe, with the exception of certain parts of new jersey. This is a wonderful piece of dixieland jazz, and a great start to to a terrific film. Woody allen, diane keaton i go into the hospital for a lousy operation. Sleeper is an earlier woody allen comedy, which means it has plenty of oneliner filled dialogue and chaplinesque slapstick. Released 1973, sleeper stars woody allen, diane keaton, john beck, mews small the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 28 min, and received a score of 77 out of 100 on metacritic, which. These performances show the same complex and twisted sense of humor as his movies, heavy on selfdeprecation. This could the premise for a futuristic scifi action filmbut that is not the case. See more ideas about woody allen, woody and woody allen quotes.
Sleeper is worth a go the giant banana is funny, the orgasmatron isnt. See more ideas about woody allen, woody allen filmography and woody. Oct 04, 20 woody allen and diane keaton in sleeper. Jul 18, 2016 the trailer for woody allen s sleeper from 1973. Sleeper is a 1973 american futuristic science fiction comedy film, directed by woody allen and written by allen and marshall brickman. More comedy from double coat films and semi matte studios. Avec woody allen,gena rowlands,gene hackman, mia farrow marion gena rowlands. Why woody allens latest movie is scoring big cbs news. Sleeper, aka woody et les robots, french poster art, woody allen, 1973. Large database of subtitles for movies, tv series and anime at opensubtitles. Find release information for sleeper 1973 woody allen on allmovie. Set in a dystopian future, woody allen wakes up 200 years after being frozen against his will. He plays miles monroe, a man who has been frozen for 200 years.
This parody of science fiction, which pairs allen with diane keaton, also wanted to be as accurate as possible. Starring diane keaton directed by allen for the first time, sleeper is a bizarre mixture of new york neuroses, splendidly lunatic sight gags, alicein. Drawing on the great tradition of silent comedy, sleeper is woody allens first film to tame his verbal wit and showcase his emerging skill with visual and physical comedy. Finally, the sleeper script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the woody allen movie. Another farcical comedy, it continues his growth as a visual director, a writer with more than just jokes and probably most importantly of all the arrival of diane keaton into his films keaton and allen had appeared together in play it again, sam, both on stage and on film the play was written by allen, but not. Sleeper, a woody allen film sleeper 2005 film, an austriangerman film sleeper 2012 film, an actionthriller film starring scott raven levy and bruce hopkins. Sleeper establishes woody allen as the best comic director and actor in america, a distinction that would mean more if there were more comedies being made. Woody allens comic masterpiece 1973 posted on october 11, 20 by the film professor ive always thought this was woody allens best film. Sleeper script transcript from the screenplay andor woody. Total number of members who have this title in their. The 10 best woody allen jokes in pictures film the. Jan 19, 2010 this is a wonderful piece of dixieland jazz, and a great start to to a terrific film.
He finds himself in a strange futuristic world, run by an. There are also three additional bonus tracks the original film version. Drawing on the great tradition of silent comedy, sleeper is woody allen s first film to tame his verbal wit and showcase his emerging skill with visual and physical comedy. Woody allens 1973 film sleeper may accurately portray healthy eating in the future.
There are also three additional bonus tracks the original film version of the bananas main title which has sound effects. However, in the sixties he also had a brief career as a standup comedian. While it is a witty take on the future, the comedy is pretty antiquated. The film written and directed by woody allen sleeper is a farcical comedy and continues allens growth as a visual director, a writer with more than just jokes and probably most importantly of. Woody allen screenplay, marshall brickman screenplay script synopsis. Born in 1935 in new york, the tv comedy writer, standup comedian, film director and clarinet player is one of the most prolific filmmakers ever. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of sleeper. Miles monroe, a clarinetplaying health food store proprietor, is revived out of cryostasis 200 years into a future world in order to help rebels fight an oppressive government regime. Gene winfield born 1927 is an american automotive customizer. Woody allen celebrity lezione di sesso orale by gonzoblonde. Sleeper 1973 woody allen, diane keaton, john beck, comedy, scifi april 21, 2017 miles, a nebbishy clarinet player who also runs a health food store in nycs greenwich village, is cryogenically frozen, and brought back 200 years in the future, by antigovernment radicals in order to assist them in their attempt to overthrow the.