Chinatown
Director: John Huston, Roman Polanski,
Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.
Cast & crew
Jack Nicholson
as J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
Faye Dunaway
as Evelyn Cross Mulwray
John Huston
as Noah Cross
Perry Lopez
as Lieutenant Lou Escobar
John Hillerman
as Russ Yelburton
Diane Ladd
as Ida Sessions
Roman Polanski
as Man with Knife
Roy Jenson
as Claude Mulvihill
Richard Bakalyan
as Detective Loach
James Hong
as Evelyn's Butler
Joe Mantell
as Lawrence Walsh
Roy Roberts
as Mayor Bagby
Noble Willingham
as Councilman
Rance Howard
as Irate Farmer
Jesse Vint
as Farmer in the Valley
Lee de Broux
as Policeman
Darrell Zwerling
as Hollis I. Mulwray
Jerry Fujikawa
as Gardener
Belinda Palmer
as Katherine
Elliott Montgomery
as Councilman
C.O. Erickson
as Customer
Charles Knapp
as Mortician
Claudio MartÃnez
as Boy on Horseback
Federico Roberto
as Cross' Butler
John Holland
as Farmer in the Valley
Jim Burk
as Farmer in the Valley
Denny Arnold
as Farmer in the Valley
Elizabeth Harding
as Curly's Wife
John Rogers
as Mr. Palmer
Cecil Elliott
as Emma Dill
Paul Jenkins
as Policeman
Richard Warren
as Driver (uncredited)
Fritzi Burr
as Mulwray's Secreatry
Cosmo Sardo
as Barber (uncredited)
Details
2h 10m
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