The Basement
Synopsis
An uneasy friendship between an introspective loner and a more gregarious man is renewed when the latter turns up at the former's basement flat one rainy night accompanied by an enigmatic, beautiful, mostly silent, girlfriend.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Charles Jarrott
- Screenplay & Story
- Harold Pinter
- Original Title
- The Basement
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Charles Jarrott
Harold Pinter
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Charles Jarrott
Director
Harold Pinter
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Basement
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Basement about?
An uneasy friendship between an introspective loner and a more gregarious man is renewed when the latter turns up at the former's basement flat one rainy night accompanied by an enigmatic, beautiful, mostly silent, girlfriend.
Who directed The Basement?
The Basement was directed by Charles Jarrott.
Who stars in The Basement?
The principal cast of The Basement includes Derek Godfrey, Kika Markham, Harold Pinter.
When was The Basement released and how long is it?
The Basement was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 55m.