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Opus One

January 1, 1968

Originally released in 1968. Opus One is a comedy film. directed by Colin Higgins.

Synopsis

Color/Black and White UCLA Student, Film Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. A humorous play on Hollywood romance conventions and the process of student film critique. Higgins introduces a meta soundtrack of voices critiquing the film overlaying on the footage, with a filmmaker responding to the questions. Bookending the film is the same footage of a couple running into each others' arms on the beach, contrasted with a story of a couple's attempts to get an abortion in the middle of the film. Directed by Colin Higgins, the writer of Harold and Maude, 9 to 5, and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1968 58 years ago
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Opus One about?

Color/Black and White UCLA Student, Film Preserved by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. A humorous play on Hollywood romance conventions and the process of student film critique. Higgins introd...

Who directed Opus One?

Opus One was directed by Colin Higgins.

When was Opus One released?

Opus One was released on January 1, 1968 in theaters.