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The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (DVD + Blu-ray)

Seymour Cassel, Virginia Carrington
Barcode 5035673011775
Blu-ray

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Release Date: 15/07/2013

Edition: with Blu-ray - Double Play
Genre: Drama
Region Code: Blu-ray B
Certificate: 15
Label: BFI
Actors: Ben Gazzara, Seymour Cassel, Haji, Timothy Carey, Robert Phillips, Virginia Carrington, John Kullers, Azizi Johari, Alice Fredlund, Morgan Woodward, Meade Roberts
Director: John Cassavetes
Number of Discs: 2
Audio Languages: English, English
Subtitle Languages: Hard of Hearing English

Crime drama directed by John Cassavetes and starring Ben Gazzara, Timothy Carey and Seymour Cassel. Cosmo Vitelli (Gazzara) owns the Crazy Horse West, a strip joint in California; he loves his girls and he loves his job. Trouble is, however, he also loves to gamble and this has resulted in a huge and ever-increasing debt to the mob. So when he is offered the chance to clear his debt in one fell swoop he jumps at it - until he discovers that the job he must carry out is the murder of a man known only as 'The Chinese Bookie'.

Special Features: Booklet, Commentary: Al Ruban (Producer), Peter Bogdanovich (Film-maker), Includes the 1976 version and the 1978 re-edit