United States / Mar 14, 1986 / NR / PBS
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall. The plot of the musical centers around a reunion of showgirls who appeared in an annual Follies extravaganza when it was staged between the wars.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Paul Gemignani | Self- Conductor |
| Howard McGillin | Young Ben |
| Mandy Patinkin | Buddy Plummer |
| Lee Remick | Phyllis Rogers Stone |
| Liz Callaway | Young Sally |
| Daisy Prince | Young Phyllis |
| Betty Comden | Emily Whitman |
| Adolph Green | Theodore Whitman |
| Liliane Montevecchi | Solange Lafitte |
| Elaine Stritch | Hattie Walker |
| Phyllis Newman | Stella Deems |
| Carol Burnett | Carlotta Campion |
| Licia Albanese | Heidi Schiller |
| Erie Mills | Young Heidi |
| Ronn Carroll | Chorus |
| Susan Cella | Chorus |
| Robert Henderson | Chorus |
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| Frank Kopyc | Chorus |
| Marti Morris | Chorus |
| Ted Sperling | Chorus |
| Susan Terry | Chorus |
| Sandra Wheeler | Chorus |
| Karen Fraction | Dancer |
| Jamie M. Pisano | Dancer |
| Elvera Sciarra | Dancer |
| Roy Scheider | Narrator |
| Thomas Z. Shepard | Self - Interviewee |
Genres
DocumentaryMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Follies: In Concert |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | PBS, Ellen M. Krass Productions, KQED |
| Release date | 14 marzo 1986 |
| Production | Ellen Krass, Thomas Z. Shepard |
| Writer | James Goldman, Stephen Sondheim |
| Assistant directors | Michael Houldey, Michael Bennett |
| Music | Stephen Sondheim, Paul Gemignani |
| Sound | Paul Gemignani, Stephen Sondheim |
Release dates
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