A complete modern womans identity crisis is hatching with an. Up the sandbox is a complex and difficult film, and it is ambiguous on many points, particularly on whether the protagonist margaret reynolds barbara streisand is a womens liberationist, a closet lesbian, or a masochist. I have to say i enjoyed it very much and needs another watching by me, as theres so much going on in the film. Barbra stands up to her domineering mother,unexpectedly, at her parents anniversary party, and.
Fidel castro, played by actor jacobo morales, reveals a secret in a scene from the 1972 irvin kershner film with a few seconds blurred for youtube. If nothing else, up the sandbox is a great snapshot of an woman caught in the unique cultural web that was spun out of the 1960s. With barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, terry smith. Up the sandbox is a 1972 american comedydrama film directed by irvin kershner and starring barbra streisand. Dvd and bluray clearance sale series order by phone 18003364627. Up the sandbox springs from the early 1970s, when streisands career was in full stride.
Her consideration of the problem leads her to indulge in a series of odd fantasies, which make up much of the film. Within two months the new management had arranged to sell. Little else is known about the mysterious new park thats set to open up the expanding. Up the sandbox was the first streisand film for first artists production company, which she formed jointly with actors paul newman, steve mcqueen and sidney poitier in 1969, and which released its first film, pocket money, in february 1972. Barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, irvin kershner, irwin winkler, robert chartoff, paul zindel. The barbra streisand collection whats up doc up the sandbox. Title up the sandbox genre film notes 1972 record by barbra streisand of orig cast. Read the full synopsis of up the sandbox, 1972, directed by irvin kershner, with barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, at turner classic movies. Jun 15, 20 life after death experience nde with steve gardipee, vietnam war story one of the best ndes duration. As margaret, barbra streisand goes up the sandbox for a funny look at liberation, independence and motherhood, based on the annie richardson roiphe bestseller. Most of the fantasy sequences are draggy, but the rest is good and i love the early 70s nyc atmosphere yes, im homosexual. Well refund your credit card or we can credit your fandango account to use for another movie.
Its such a strange movie, but honestly its also something i think i would recommend. Barbra streisand and david selby are starring, alongside ariane heller, terry smith, gary smith and jane hoffman. Becher,jacobo morales up the sandbox is a complex and difficult film, and it is ambiguous on many points, particularly on whether the protagonist margaret reynolds barbara streisand is a womens liberationist, a closet lesbian, or a masochist. And while its not a great movie it is a unique and interesting one. Money and barbra streisands up the sandbox will gross in worldwide film. However, this poor reputation has only added luster to the film s appeal today, and up the sandbox has become a film that is very special to streisands many fans. Up the sandbox 1972 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. We run in tandem with filmshops workshop calendar, with 16 weekly meetings in spring february to june and fall august to december on thursday nights. Having just come off of two challenging, versatile roles in up the sandbox 1972 and the way we were 1973, streis. Shop the barbra streisand collection whats up doc up the sandbox nuts. Musicians and athletes practice every single day, and so should directors.
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After starting a successful musical career, she eventually ventured into acting in the late 60s with the film funny girl and with her debut film, she became an overnight star. After all these years of catching snippets here and there when it would be broadcast on different stations way back when of up the sandbox, i finally sat down to watch it in its entirety i dvrd it last month off of tcm. Forget the euphemisms, up the sandbox is an untidy melange of overproduced, heavyhanded fantasy concerning a married womans identity crisis, and laced with boring gallows humor about how bad. If i close my eyes 45col 445780, alb90 production and recordings information. The film, based on a novel by anne roiphe, centers on a woman named margaret reynolds barbra streisand. An original, rolled, thirty by forty theatrical movie poster 30 x 40 from 1973 for up the sandbox with barbra streisand. Produced by streisands production company, sandbox was a very personal creation for the star. Based on the novel by anne richardson rolphe, it follows margarets attempts to tell her husband that she is pregnant with yet another child. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Up the sandbox 1080p truefrench up the sandbox 720p streaming up the sandbox anglais up the sandbox bdrip streaming up the sandbox blu ray 4k up the sandbox complet en francais up the sandbox complet vf up the sandbox download french. The movies strength lies in these fantasies slippery nature.
Up the sandbox barbra streisand, jacobo morales 1972 first artist up the. Up the sandbox movie posters from movie poster shop. Films up the sandbox 1972 barbra streisand archives. Im dealing in stereotypes, of course, but so does up the sandbox sometimes. Up the sandbox 1972, a film by irvin kershner theiapolis. A bored new york housewife on the eve of her third pregnancy finds release in frequent daydreams, including an extended rant at fidel castro, a study of. A young wife and mother, bored with daytoday life in new york city and neglected by her husband, slips into increasingly outrageous fantasies. Find out where to watch, buy, and rent up the sandbox online on moviefone. Barbra streisand is one of the most prolific names in the american entertainment industry. A complete modernwomans identity crisis is hatching with an uncontrollable fantasy life including a romance with fidel castro. She has won the top honours in music, singing and acting. Watch up the sandbox online 1080p up the sandbox is one of best movie released on 18 april 1973 starring barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, terry smith, gary smith. Up the sandbox is a 1972 american comedydrama film directed by irvin kershner and starring barbra streisand paul zindels screenplay, based on the novel by anne roiphe, focuses on margaret reynolds, a bored young new york city wife and mother who slips into increasingly bizarre fantasies the cast includes david selby, paul benedict, george s. The film s newfound appreciation is largely due to streisands beautifully restrained performance, which is full of warmth, nuance, and believability.
As margaret, barbra streisand goes up the sandbox for a funny look at liberation, independence and motherhood in this film based on the anne richardson roiphe best seller. This is a barbra streisand movie, and so we know the central. It is arguably the only time that streisand played a normal, ordinary, downtoearth woman albeit one with a rich fantasy life to which the audience is privy. Up the sandbox is a film directed by irvin kershner with barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, terry smith, year. Brought up in an atmosphere of great affluence, he clashed early with the strongminded mrs. If i close my eyes theme from up the sandbox discogs. Barbra streisands film, up the sandbox, is examined on this page of. Sunshine 1973 opening night 1977 wishmaster 3 beyond the gates of hell 2001 the man from acapulco 1973 one trick pony 1980 echoes of paradise 1987 the kiss 1988 blind justice 1994 oasis of fear 1971 sister street fighter hanging by a thread 1974 up from the depths 1979 young doctors in love 1982 carnal olympics 1983. Such a woman somehow doesnt seem to be your typical ms subscriber.
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Its also really interesting that this is based off of a novel because im confused how this would work in that form. Aug 01, 2016 watch up the sandbox online 1080p up the sandbox is one of best movie released on 18 april 1973 starring barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, terry smith, gary smith. Streisand is a mother of two and in the process of. There are many touching and heartfelt moments in this film, as well as very funny ones. The sandbox applications for spring 2020 are now open. The films newfound appreciation is largely due to streisands beautifully restrained performance, which is full of warmth, nuance, and believability.
Finally watched up the sandbox in its entirety the barbra. Up the sandbox 1972 stream and watch online moviefone. Its a little hard to make a movie about a womans liberation when the woman in question is happy with her life, in love with her husband, and looking forward to having her third child. He was one of the original members of the negro ensemble company in new york city downing, a native of harlem, new york city, attended the high school of performing arts. Up the sandbox 1973 869 movieart original film posters. Barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, jacobo morales, paul benedict, carl gottlieb, mary louise wilson, cynthia harris director.
Up the sandbox was a controversial picture in that almost everyone had a different opinion of how to interpret this womens liberation film. A complete modern womans identity crisis is hatching with an uncontrollable fantasy life including a romance with fidel castro. Wife and mother, margaret reynolds, slips into a strange fantasy world to get away from the reality of new york. Voir up the sandbox streaming complete regarder film gratuit. Feb 21, 2017 despite being such a fan of his most famous work, i havent seen that many of his other films. In one scene barbra stands up to fidel castro with her views on womanhood and war. Paul zindels screenplay, based on the novel by anne roiphe, focuses on margaret reynolds, a bored young new york city wife and mother who slips into increasingly bizarre fantasies. Im at a loss for words trying to write about up the sandbox. Up the sandbox cast and crew cast photos and info fandango.
The sandbox is a workshop for film directors to practice and refine their craft. Big rental films of 1973, variety, 9 january 1974, pg 19. David downing was an american stage, film, and television actor. Her husband in the movie was played then by the young handsome actor. Up the sandbox is a 1972 american comedydrama film directed by irvin kershner and starring. May, 1973 the stars have complete artistic freedom in picking the property and having it made the way they want it.
Up the sandbox 1973 original 30 x 40 movie poster original. This lends up the sandbox an usual art housestyle vibe that remains unique to this day, and manages to completely offset the somewhat dated womens liberation issues that the picture addresses although there are many scenes, including a terrific monologue that streisand delivers to fidel castro in one of the films many fantasy sequences. As a child actor, he made his professional debut on broadway in the green pastures. Spys 1974 was much less successful, with elliott gould and donald sutherland as. Up the sandbox 1972 a manhattan professors david selby pregnant wife barbra streisand has fantasies, which include her mother and fidel castro. Up the sandbox is one of best movie released on 18 april 1973 starring barbra streisand, david selby, ariane heller, terry smith, gary smith.
Her husband, a columbia university professor, is busy with his work and cocktail parties. Up the sandbox remains barbras most experimental movie. This movie was released two years after its source novel of the same name by anne. All is full of love bjork up the sandbox irvin kershner. This movie directed by irvin kershner whom known as an famous movie director and have directed many interesting movies with great story telling. Feeling ignored by her husband, she is gradually overcome by depression. Up the sandbox 1972, from anne roiphes novel, was a protofeminist comedy featuring barbra streisand.