- Format: Pocket
- Antall sider: 314
- Språk: Engelsk
- Forlag/Utgiver: SD Books
- EAN: 9781531502966
- Utgivelsesår: 2023
- Bidragsyter: Rosenzweig, Phil
Finalist, 2021 Wall Award (Formerly the Theatre Library Association Award)
The untold story behind one of America¿s greatest dramas.
In early 1957, a low-budget black-and-white movie opened across the United States. Consisting of little more than a dozen men arguing in a dingy room, it was a failure at the box office and soon faded from view.
Today, 12 Angry Men is acclaimed as a movie classic, revered by the critics, beloved by the public, and widely performed as a stage play, touching audiences around the world. It is also a favorite of the legal profession for its portrayal of ordinary citizens reaching a just verdict and widely taught for its depiction of group dynamics and human relations. Few twentieth-century American dramatic works have had the acclaim and impact of 12 Angry Men.
Rosenzweig¿s 12 Angry Men tells two stories: the life of a great writer and the journey of his most famous work, one that