The Sopranos [Pilot] (Original title)
Dates: 1999 (Copyright), 10 January 1999 (Television)Country: USADirected by: David Chase
Production company billing: Copyright ©1999 Brillstein-Grey Entertainmennt
Synopsis: Drama series. Middle-aged Tony Soprano finds that the mob life isn't a good life anymore. There is a breakdown in the system, within the Soprano family and in Tony's persoanl definition of manhood; it manifests itself in anxiety attacks which result in Tony making regular trips to a psy- chiatrist. The stories in the series stem from each visit. In the first episode we meet Tony and his two families - genetic and mob - and learn why he is seeking psychiatric help.
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TV Transmissions
Date: 10 January 1999Broadcast company: Home Box OfficeCountry: USATransmission time: 21:00-22:00Slot duration: 60 minsCable - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Dolby Stereo SR
Date: 15 July 1999Broadcast company: Channel FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:00-23:00Slot duration: 60 mins
Title: TV Review: The SopranosAuthor: GALLO, Phil Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n2 Mar/Apr 1999 Page: 12
Title: Script commentsAuthor: GENNUSA, Chris R. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A profile of David Chase which looks at his career as a screenwriter, and particularly refers to his most recent work on The SOPRANOS.
Dates: 1999 (Copyright), 10 January 1999 (Television)Country: USADirected by: David Chase
Production company billing: Copyright ©1999 Brillstein-Grey Entertainmennt
Synopsis: Drama series. Middle-aged Tony Soprano finds that the mob life isn't a good life anymore. There is a breakdown in the system, within the Soprano family and in Tony's persoanl definition of manhood; it manifests itself in anxiety attacks which result in Tony making regular trips to a psy- chiatrist. The stories in the series stem from each visit. In the first episode we meet Tony and his two families - genetic and mob - and learn why he is seeking psychiatric help.
Series title:
TV Transmissions
Date: 10 January 1999Broadcast company: Home Box OfficeCountry: USATransmission time: 21:00-22:00Slot duration: 60 minsCable - Language: English - Colour - Sound - Dolby Stereo SR
Date: 15 July 1999Broadcast company: Channel FourCountry: United KingdomTransmission time: 22:00-23:00Slot duration: 60 mins
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: Variety 4 Jan 1999 Page: 67Title: TV Review: The SopranosAuthor: GALLO, Phil Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Creative Screenwriting v6 n2 Mar/Apr 1999 Page: 12
Title: Script commentsAuthor: GENNUSA, Chris R. Article type: ArticleLanguage: English
Description: A profile of David Chase which looks at his career as a screenwriter, and particularly refers to his most recent work on The SOPRANOS.