Cinematic background from The Landlord 1970 - At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope section of Brooklyn. Initially, his intention is to evict the black tenants and convert the building into a posh flat. But Elgar is not one to be bound by yesterday's urges, and soon he has other thoughts on his mind.

The Landlord

1970

Comedy, Drama, Romance

Directors:
Hal Ashby
Writers:
Bill Gunn, Kristin Hunter
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Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a colorful outfit is holding his mouth open; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A young man holding a drink in his hand; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man wearing a suit and sunglasses walking down a street; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing a shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman with a head scarf on looking into the distance; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman sitting at a table in front of a man; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman sitting at a table with a glass of wine; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man with a beard wearing a hat and a vest; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person sitting on a couch with her hand on her chin; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – An older man in a white suit holding a steering wheel; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – Two men in suits are holding a tissue and one of them is shaving another man's head; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing a red t - shirt; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man with blonde hair smiling for the camera; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man sitting in a lawn chair on the grass; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man and a woman sitting at a table talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man driving a car down a street in a city; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man and a woman standing next to each other in a room; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman walking down a hallway in a hospital; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a business suit talking to another man in a business suit; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a suit standing in a dark hallway; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – Two men sitting at a dinner table with wine glasses in front of them; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person smiling with a bunch of spaghetti hanging on their head; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman smiling for the camera in front of lights; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – An older woman wearing a black shirt and red necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A car parked on the side of the street near a building; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing sunglasses; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man walking down a street past parked cars; Extreme Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman sitting next to a man in front of a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – Two people walking down a street at night; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman in a white dress sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man is holding a bow and arrow in his hands; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A group of people sitting on the side of a road; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person laying on a bed; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman wearing a polka dot head scarf and a white blouse; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a suit and tie sitting at a dinner table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman sitting at a table talking on the phone; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman in a red shirt is talking to a man; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a brown shirt is holding a beer; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman wearing a white hat and a beige dress; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man standing on the side of the road next to cars; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person with his hand up; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – An older man in a suit and bow tie sitting in a chair; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man and two women standing next to each other on steps; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man holding a box in his hands; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man's face in a dark room; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man's face under an awning; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man and a woman talking to each other outside; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man wearing a suit and tie looking at the camera; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a suit and tie sitting in front of a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing a floral shirt; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman walking down a hallway in a hospital; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man standing in front of a group of people; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a car with his hands behind his head; Medium shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A group of young men in white uniforms practicing martial arts; Wide shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman in a red dress standing next to a man in a purple shirt; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman is putting makeup on another woman; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – Two men and a woman talking to each other; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man with a beard wearing a hat looking into a mirror; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a colorful shirt is getting his hair combed; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A young boy holding a cell phone in his hand; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man and a woman talking to each other; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing a red and black dress; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – An older woman sitting at a table with a glass of wine in front of her; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman's face in red light; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man wearing a red hat and a brown tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing a necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a green shirt holding something in his hand; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man wearing a suit and tie sitting at a table; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man in a suit and sunglasses is walking outside; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A group of people standing next to each other in a room; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman in a white dress with a pearl necklace; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man driving a volkswagon beetle car with flowers in the back seat; Wide shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A man and a woman sitting in the back of a car; Medium shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A person wearing a hat; Close Up shot, Low angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A young man in a blue button up shirt; Close Up shot, High angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A young man with blonde hair and a suit and tie; Close Up shot, Over the shoulder angle
Movie still from “The Landlord” (1970), directed by Hal Ashby – A woman standing in front of a window with her eyes closed; Medium shot, Over the shoulder angle