Robert redford, in full charles robert redford, jr. With its ideal shape and full mirror finish, it is no surprise why it is in s. The films plot concerns jack weil redford, an american professional gambler who decides to visit havana, cuba to gamble in 1958 on the eve of the cuban revolution. Watch havana starring robert redford in this drama on directv. The 10 best robert redford films in pictures film the. But with fidel castro out in the wilderness broadcasting revolutionary messages, it seems the good times may be on the way out.
Jack weil robert redford, a professional gambler, enjoys the. While an increasingly rare onscreen presence in subsequent years, he remained a powerful motionpicture industry force as an. Robert redford, lena olin, alan arkin, raul julia, sydney pollack. Tribute for beautiful movie havana from 1990 with the great robert. See the full list of havana cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. It stars jack weil robert redford who is a gambler in america and visits havana to begin gambling there. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Contrasting the picturesque beauty of havanas colonial facades with scenes of. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Drama romantiek film geregisseerd door sydney pollack.
Robert redford and lena olin star in oscarwinning director sydney pollacks passionate romantic adventure set in a place once called the sexiest city in the world. With robert redford, lena olin, alan arkin, tomas milian. Oct 04, 2016 licensed to youtube by umg, sme on behalf of grp. Top 5 movies starring robert redford according to you. While an increasingly rare onscreen presence in subsequent years, he remained. Havana tribute robert redford and lena olin youtube. However, i found this movie to be more along the lines of a caper film. Aug 21, 2014 from the final scene of havana a film by robert redford. Apr 20, 20 the 10 best robert redford films in pictures. Robert redford is the leader of a team of experts who break into security systems so that. Lena olin and sydney pollack in havana 1990 robert redford in havana 1990. Nevertheless, robert redford was and is a wonderful actor, and has produced many indelible film characterizations for over 50 years.
Maybe pollack, brilliant in his own right, set his watch according to redford s schedule at this time, and history shows that, subsequent to havana, and its box office failure sydney pollack basically quit directing. Robert s mother died in 1955, the year after he graduated from high school. Jack weil robert redford, a professional gambler, enjoys the hedonistic lifestyle of batistas cuba, where he is organizing a crucial poker game that could make or break him. Highrolling poker player jack weil redford is trying to make on big score in 1958 havana, a pleasureseekers paradise on the verge of revolution. Click the watch on netflix button to find out if havana is playing in your country. Instead its robert redfords bay of pigs a great, groaning golly moses of a fiasco.
Tribute for beautiful movie havana from 1990 with the great robert redford and wonderful swedish actress lena olin. Havana 1990 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jane fonda relishes sex scenes with robert redford, saying. Bigstakes american gambler jack weil robert redford is comfortable in the anythinggoes havana of 1958. Born august 18th, 1937, the rugged, dashingly handsome robert redford was among the biggest movie stars of the 1970s. The film takes place from december 24, 1958 to january 2, 1959 and in 1963. Havana is a 1990 american drama film starring robert redford, lena olin, alan arkin and raul julia, directed by sydney pollack with music by dave grusin. The key west ferry will be in havana in the morning. A superb havana noir set in 19589 and featuring three great actors, robert redford, raul julia, and lena olin. In the time just preceding castros takeover of cuba, an american gambler in havana gets. Interesting facts and tips on havana and cuba with trinidad. Highrolling poker player jack weil redford is trying to make on big score in 1958 havana, a pleasureseekers paradise on the verge of.
Without simply pandering to the movie star films, these 10 robert redford movie and televison roles get to the essence of robert redford the actor a considerably better actor than many give him credit for. Robert redford stars as a gambling man in 1950s cuba who falls for a married woman on the eve of war in this drama. Robert redford stars as a gambling man in 1950s cuba who falls for a married woman on the eve of war in this. The pearl of the antilles, paris of the caribbean, a place where the lights in the prado never go out, and you just might have the time of your life. See more ideas about robert redford, actor and movie stars. Rent havana 1990 starring robert redford and lena olin on dvd and bluray. The following list is the filmography of actor, writer, director and producer, robert redford.
I do not own or claim to own the footage shown in this video. He earned an emmy nomination as best supporting actor for his performance in the voice of charlie pont 1962. It was redford s seventh collaboration with director sydney pollack. Havana full full movie, havana full full movie streaming havana full movie engsub watch havana full english full movie online havana full film online watch havana full english film havana full. He is of english, scottish, cornish, and irish ancestry. All robert redford movies ranked jan 21, 2011 the redford films.
Havana by rita kempley washington post staff writer december 12, 1990. I have always thought that the acting was great, and the settings were beautiful dominican republic was used to serve as the setting for havana, the classic cars in the movie were shipped in from the us. Redford began acting on television in the late 1950s, including an appearance on the twilight zone in 1962. From the final scene of havana a film by robert redford. Robert redford is the leader of a team of experts who break into security systems so that institutions such as banks can see how good their system is. A cynical gambler reluctantly comes to the aid of a mysterious beauty in this interpolation of and the reallife cuban revolution. I was drawn to sneakers because i heard the story was of my favorite genre, a spy thriller.
Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. In 1990, czech documentary filmmaker jana bokova travels to havana to gather footage of the lives of everyday cubans. Start your free trial to watch havana and other popular tv shows and movies including new releases, classics, hulu originals, and more. The pearl of the antilles, paris of the caribbean, a place where the lights in the prado never go out. New york times subscribers enjoy full access to timesmachineview. Robert redford and lena olin on the set of havana 1990, about a professional gambler in cuba on the eve of the revolution. Roberts mother died in 1955, the year after he graduated from high school. Havana is een amerikaanse dramafilm uit 1990 onder regie van sydney pollack.
1310 900 1476 834 72 1628 1344 635 288 147 1134 622 1573 1400 174 948 1530 750 1559 172 1578 1255 1037 120 1237 1155 190 1447 1609 1565 1518 207 78 1519 1508 1560 832 462 995 567 225 1203 341 554 716 866 1464 539