Crime,Drama,Mystery
United States of America
Harry Caul is a highly skilled surveillance expert who is hired by a mysterious organization to conduct surveillance on two people, Mark and Ann, who they believe might be a threat. Caul is a meticulous professional who takes his work seriously and ensures that his observations are highly detailed and accurate.
Caul and his partner, Stan, begin to follow Mark and Ann as they go about their daily lives, eavesdropping on their conversations and documenting their movements. They soon overhear a conversation between Mark and Ann that suggests they are in some kind of danger, and Caul becomes increasingly obsessed with uncovering the truth.
As he continues to monitor the couple, Caul becomes plagued by guilt and paranoia, haunted by memories of a past incident in which his surveillance work had disastrous consequences. As he struggles to make sense of the cryptic conversation he recorded, Caul must confront the chilling possibility that his actions may once again have deadly consequences.
The Conversation was directed by Francis Ford Coppola and stars Gene Hackman as Harry Caul. The film is a psychological thriller that explores themes of guilt, paranoia, and the ethical implications of surveillance. It is known for its intricate sound design and innovative use of surveillance technology, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest films of the 1970s.
