UNITED STATES · 1965

The Loved One (Tony Richardson

Hal Ashby
New Hollywood funeral industry satire American consumer culture death and mortality Los Angeles society Anglo-American culture clash
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The Loved One is a 1965 black-and-white black comedy film directed by British filmmaker Tony Richardson. A satirical look at the funeral business in Los Angeles, it is based on Evelyn Waugh's 1948 short novel The Loved One: An Anglo-American Tragedy, though the screenplay by noted American satirical novelist Terry Southern and British author Christopher Isherwood also incorporates elements from Je

Year1965
CountryUnited States
DirectorHal Ashby
The Loved One (Tony Richardson

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