Death of a Salesman (1985 film)

Death of a Salesman
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Genre	Tragedy
Based on	Death of a Salesman by Arthur Miller
Written by	Arthur Miller
Directed by	Volker Schlöndorff
Starring	Dustin Hoffman Kate Reid John Malkovich Stephen Lang
Music by	Alex North
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
Production
Producer	Robert F. Colesberry
Production locations	Kaufman Astoria Studios - 3412 36th Street, Astoria, Queens, New York City, New York
Cinematography	Michael Ballhaus
Editor	David Ray
Running time	136 minutes
Production companies	Roxbury Productions Punch Productions
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	September 15, 1985 (1985-09-15)
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Death of a Salesman is a 1985 American made-for-television film adaptation of the 1949 play of the same name by Arthur Miller, directed by Volker Schlöndorff, and starring Dustin Hoffman, Kate Reid, John Malkovich, Stephen Lang and Charles Durning. The film follows the script of the 1949 play, with only minor differences, and premiered on CBS September 15, 1985. The film earned ten Emmy nominations at the 38th Primetime Emmy Awards ceremony, and four Golden Globe nominations at the 43rd Golden Globe Awards ceremony, winning three and one, respectively.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}