Bobby Deerfield

Bobby Deerfield

Bobby Deerfield is a 1977 American romantic drama film directed by Sidney Pollack and starring Al Pacino and Marthe Keller. Based on the 1961 novel Heaven Has No Favorites by Erich Maria Remarque, the film is about a famous American race car driver on the European circuit who falls in love with an enigmatic Swiss woman who is terminally ill. For his performance in the film, Al Pacino was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Actor. Formula One auto racer Bobby Deerfield is a calculating, control-obsessed loner who has become used to winning the checkered flag on the track. But...
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quick facts
Release date:September 29, 1977
Directed by:Sydney Pollack, Alvin Sargent
Rated:PG (USA)
Runtime:124 Minutes
Producer:Sydney Pollack, John Foreman
Editor:Fredric Steinkamp
Music by:Dave Grusin, Henri Decaë
Cinematography:Henri Decaë
Screenplay by:Erich Maria Remarque, Alvin Sargent
Estimated budget:$6,400,000
Adapted from:Heaven Has No Favorites

Cast of Bobby Deerfield

Al Pacino
Al Pacino
Bobby Deerfield
Born:April 25, 1940
Age:72
Marthe Keller
Marthe Keller
Born:January 28, 1945
Age:67
Romolo Valli
Romolo Valli
Born:Feb. 7, 1925
Died:Feb. 1, 1980
Anny Duperey
Anny Duperey
Born:June 28, 1947
Age:64
Mickey Knox
Mickey Knox
Born:January 1, 1922
Age:90
Guido Alberti
Guido Alberti
Born:Aug. 20, 1909
Died:Aug. 3, 1996

Honors and Awards

YearAward Nomination
1978 Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Drama Film, Al Pacino
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Film director of Bobby Deerfield

Sydney Pollack
Sydney Pollack
Born: July 1, 1934
Died: May 26, 2008

Sydney Irwin Pollack was an American film director, producer and actor. Pollack studied with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York City, where he later taught acting. He began directing television shows in the 1960s before moving to films. Pollack directed more than 21 films...
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Alvin Sargent
Alvin Sargent
Born: April 12, 1927
Age: 85

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Music contributors for Bobby Deerfield

Dave Grusin
Dave Grusin

Robert David "Dave" Grusin is an American composer, arranger and pianist. Grusin has composed many scores for feature films and television, and has...
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Filming locations for Bobby Deerfield

Leukerbad
Leukerbad

Leukerbad is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The story of Leukerbad dates back to the 4th century B.C. Graves and ceramics attest the presence of habitation in Leukerbad. From the 5th century, the pass of the Gemmi, unique link between the cantons of...
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Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland ]; Italian: Svizzera [ˈzvit͡sːɛra]; Romansh: Svizra [ˈʒviːtsrɐ] or [ˈʒviːtsʁːɐ], in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal...
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