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Figures in a Landscape (Original title)
Dates: 1970 (Copyright), 13 June 1971 (Release)

Countries: USA, United Kingdom

Directed by: Joseph Losey

Synopsis: Two runaway prisoners are pursued across a remote landscape by a group of guards led by a helicopter.

Genre:
Drama
Releases
Date: 1970Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 108 mins Length: 9875 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Date: 2006Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) - Colour - SoundRuntime: 104 mins Dialogue (original): English

Credits (41)
©: Cinema Center Films, England) Cinecrest Films (London, a Cinecrest Films Limited production: England) Cinecrest Films (London, Executive Producer: William Piggott-Brown, Producer: John Kohn, Associate Producer: Judith Goodman, Production Supervisor: Frank Sherwin Green, Location Manager: Patrick O'Brien, Assistant Director: David Tringham, Assistant Director: Julio Sempere, [Assistant Director]: Michael Green, Continuity: Connie Willis, [Casting]: Peter Medak, Screenplay: Robert Shaw, From the novel by: Barry England, Director of Photography: Henri Alekan, Director of Photography: Guy Tabary, Director of Photography: Peter Suschitzky, Helicopter Camera Operator: Guy Tabary, Camera Operator: Vladimir Ivanov, Camera Operator: Neil Gemmell, Camera Operator: Henri Tiquet, Chief Electrician: Vicente Acitores, Special Effects: Manolo Baquero, Editor: Reginald Beck, Art Director: Ted Tester, Set Designer: Peter Williams, Construction Manager: Ron Patton, Costume Designer: Susan Yelland, Make-up: Mariano García Rey, Hairdresser: Maria Nieves Ruiz, Titles: General Screen Enterprises, Filmed in: Panavision, Composer: Richard Rodney Bennett, Conductor: Marcus Dods, Sound Mixer: George Stephenson, Hugh Strain, Dubbing Editor: Garth Graven, Dialogue Editor: Don Ranasinghe, Helicopter Pilot: Gilbert Chomat
Cast (10)
Robert Shaw (MacConnachie), Malcolm McDowell (Ansell), Henry Woolf ([helicopter pilot]), Christopher Malcolm ([helicopter observer]), Andy Bradford, Warwick Sims, Roger Lloyd Pack, Robert East, Tariq Younus ([soldier]), Joseph Losey ([co-pilot])