The Conversation is a 1974 American film written, produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Gene Hackman as Harry Caul, a surveillance expert confronted with an ethical crisis when a recording he makes appears to reveal a murder plot. The cast includes John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Cindy Williams and Frederic Forrest, with Harrison Ford and Teri Garr in credited roles and Robert Duvall appearing uncredited. The film premiered at the 1974 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Palme dOr, and it went on to receive three Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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The Conversation is a 1974 American film written, produced and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Gene Hackman as Harry Caul, a surveillance expert confronted with an ethical crisis when a recording he makes appears to reveal a murder plot.
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The Conversation is a 1974 American neo-noir mystery thriller film written, co-produced, and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
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