Three (1969 film)

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Three
Three (1969 film) poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by James Salter
Screenplay byJames Salter
Based onThen We Were Three
by Irwin Shaw
Produced byBruce Becker
Starring Charlotte Rampling
Robie Porter
Sam Waterston
Pascale Roberts
Edina Ronay
Gillian Hills
Cinematography Étienne Becker
Edited byEdward Nielsen
Music by Laurence Rosenthal
Production
company
Obelisk
Distributed by United Artists
Release date
  • 23 December 1969 (1969-12-23)
Running time
104 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Three is a 1969 British drama film written and directed by James Salter. The film stars Charlotte Rampling, Robie Porter, Sam Waterston, Pascale Roberts, Edina Ronay and Gillian Hills. The film was released on 23 December 1969, by United Artists. [1] [2] [3]

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Synopsis

Two American college friends travel in Europe near the Mediterranean. They meet many women, but an English tourist catches their attention, and they become friends with her.

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References

  1. "Three (1969) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2018-10-29.
  2. Dan Pavlides. "Three (1969) - James Salter". AllMovie. Retrieved 2018-10-29.
  3. "Three Movie Trailer, Reviews and More". TV Guide. Retrieved 2018-10-29.