BDSLILLUTM, the Movie

Bob Norton rnorton at unm.edu
Thu Jun 19 13:53:43 CDT 1997


Here's the Internet Movie Database rundown on BDSLILLUTM. I'm pretty sure
that it's never been released on videotape.

Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971)

USA 1971 Color 

Produced by: 		Paramount Pictures Corporation 
Certification: 	USA:R 
Language: 		English 
Genre/keyword:	Drama 


Directed by Jeffrey Young


Cast (in alphabetical order)
      David Browning 	Heff
      John Collin 		Sergeant Woody
      Bruce Davison 		Fitzgore
      Guy Deghy 		Kovacs
      Raul Julia 		Juan
      Mark Malicz 		Komenski
      Zack Norman 		Mojo
      Barry Primus 		Gnossos
      Philip Shafer 		Calvin
      Karel Stepanek 	Count Derassy
      Susan Tyrrell 		?


At 01:00 AM 6/17/97 -0500, Dennis Grace wrote:
>Greetings, Pynchoniacs,
>
>Recently, someone on this list commented on some aspect of a movie version
>of Richard Farin~a's _Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me_.  The only
>salient detail I recall is the claim that the late Raul Julia played Juan
>Carlos Rosenbloom.  I'd like to see this film, but I can't find any such
>critter in the movie catalogs in my fave artsy video store.  Was it released
>under the same name as the novel?  Who played Gnossos?  Who directed?  When
>was this film released?
>




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