Film: Nashville

Fri Apr 24 , 7 – 9:45 pm

Hosted by Yale Film Archive
Details NASHVILLE (Robert Altman, 1975, 35mm, 160 mins)
New print! Music, politics, and American malaise converge in Altman’s masterpiece, depicting the hoopla swirling around a populist outsider running for president. The prophetic result is ​“the funniest epic vision of America ever to reach the screen” (Pauline Kael). A sprawling ensemble includes Ronee Blakely, Henry Gibson, Lily Tomlin, Keith Carradine, Geraldine Chaplin, Ned Beatty, and Karen Black. 35mm print from the Yale Film Archive, thanks to Paramount Pictures Corporation.

​“American Tunes” features films that investigate the meaning of America through song, and is co-presented by the Yale Film Archive and the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Admission FREE
Location Yale Humanities Quadrangle, Lower Level
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