Essays Tagged: "Anne Bancroft"

Critically analyse the opening sequence of Mike Nichols "The Graduate"(1968)

ddock, "The Graduate"(1967)"The Graduate", directed by Mike Nichols and starring Dustin Hoffman and Anne Bancroft , was released in 1967 to a generally rapturous reception. Along with "Bonnie and Clyd ... all of them have flaws. The embodiment of Benjamin's corruption comes in the form of Mrs. Robinson(Anne Bancroft), who seduces him into an adulterous affair. He subsequently falls in love with her da ...

(6 pages) 67 0 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies

The Graduate

n see through situations, understand motives, and dare to seek her own happiness--is Mrs. Robinson (Anne Bancroft). Seen today, ``The Graduate'' is a movie about a young man of limited interest, who g ... s Benjamin not out of lust but out of kindness or desperation. Makeup and lighting are used to make Anne Bancroft look older (she was 36 when the movie was made, and Hoffman was 30). But there is a sc ...

(3 pages) 79 2 4.3 May/2004

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

Film synopsis of the graduate

John GomezJustin GarciaFilm Ap.The GraduateMain CharactersDustin Hoffman (Benjamin Braddock)Anne Bancroft (Mrs. Robinson)Katharine Ross (Elaine Robinson)William Daniels (Mr. Braddock)Elizabeth ... ncluding Mrs. Robinson a married woman who is a close friend of the family. Mrs. Robinson played by Anne Bancroft initiates an affair with Ben. She wants to escape from her boredom and sees Ben as the ...

(4 pages) 47 0 3.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis

The Graduate: Cinematic Elements

ncluding Mrs. Robinson a married woman who is a close friend of the family. Mrs. Robinson played by Anne Bancroft initiates an affair with Ben. She wants to escape from her boredom and sees Ben as the ...

(5 pages) 22 0 3.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Art Essays