Follies: In Concert
Follies: In Concert
Release: 1986-03-14
·Runtime: 90m
·★ 7.0
Documentary
Music
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
PBS
Ellen M. Krass Productions
KQED
Cast
Elaine Stritch
as Hattie Walker
Howard McGillin
as Young Ben
Carol Burnett
as Carlotta Campion
Paul Gemignani
as Self- Conductor
Barbara Cook
as Sally Durant Plummer
Susan Cella
as Chorus
Robert Henderson
as Chorus
Frank Kopyc
as Chorus
Roy Scheider
as Narrator
Stephen Sondheim
as Self- Composer
Adolph Green
as Theodore Whitman
Liliane Montevecchi
as Solange Lafitte
Phyllis Newman
as Stella Deems
George Hearn
as Benjamin Stone
Herbert Ross
as Self- Concert Director
Mandy Patinkin
as Buddy Plummer
Susan Terry
as Chorus
Andre Gregory
as Dimitri Weismann
Jim Walton
as Young Buddy
Lee Remick
as Phyllis Rogers Stone
Liz Callaway
as Young Sally