A Serious Man (2009)
One ordinary man's quest to become a serious man. Physics professor Larry Gopnik can't believe his life, His wife is leaving him for his best friend, his unemployed brother won't move off the couch, someone is threatening his career, his kids are a mystery and his neighbor is tormenting him by sunbathing nude. Struggling to make sense of it all, Larry consults three different rabbis and their answers lead him on a twisted journey of faith, family, delinquent behavior, and mortality.
Primary Title
- A Serious Man
Date Broadcast
- Sunday 12 January 2020
Release Year
- 2009
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 22 : 20
Duration
- 110:00
Channel
- Maori Television
Broadcaster
- Maori Television Service
Programme Description
- One ordinary man's quest to become a serious man. Physics professor Larry Gopnik can't believe his life, His wife is leaving him for his best friend, his unemployed brother won't move off the couch, someone is threatening his career, his kids are a mystery and his neighbor is tormenting him by sunbathing nude. Struggling to make sense of it all, Larry consults three different rabbis and their answers lead him on a twisted journey of faith, family, delinquent behavior, and mortality.
Classification
- AO
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
- Hebrew
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Middle-aged men--Drama
- Man-woman relationships--Drama
- Feature films--United States
Genres
- Comedy-drama
Contributors
- Ethan Coen (Director)
- Ethan Coen (Writer)
- Joel Coen (Director)
- Joel Coen (Writer)
- Michael Stuhlbarg (Actor)
- Richard Kind (Actor)
- Sari Lennick (Actor)
- Fred Melamed (Actor)
- Aaron Wolff (Actor)
- Jessica McManus (Actor)
- Simon Helberg (Actor)
- Michael Lerner (Actor)
- Ethan Coen (Producer)
- Joel Coen (Producer)
- Tim Bevan (Executive Producer)
- Eric Fellner (Executive Producer)
- Robert Graf (Executive Producer)
- Carter Burwell (Composer)
- Roger Deakins (Director of Photography)
- Mike Zoss Productions (Production Unit)
- Working Title Films (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Middle-aged men--Drama
- Man-woman relationships--Drama
- Feature films--United States