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- Adapted from Mordecai Richler ’s fictional autobiography by Barney Panofsky, “Barney’s Version” tells the life story of a thrice-married Canadian soap opera producer suspected of murdering his best friend.
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Dec 23, 2010 · In reality, it’s just the 67-year-old Barney’s version of the truth, told with frequent digressions, gratuitous slags, cynical observations and suspicious mental lapses that are a riot on the ...
Barney's Version is a 2010 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Richard J. Lewis, written by Michael Konyves, and based on the novel of the same name by Mordecai Richler. [3]
Jan 19, 2011 · “Barney’s Version” is based on a 1997 novel by Mordecai Richler, whose The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1959) is also the life story of a flawed but lovable Jewish character from Montreal. Barney’s story is told in retrospect, in the form of a response to a book written by a cop who is convinced Barney murdered his best friend.
Jan 19, 2011 · The novel is the fictive autobiographical confession, "the true story of my wasted life." It has a largely tripartite structure, with books based on each of Barney Panofsky's three marriages.
Barney's Version: Directed by Richard J. Lewis. With Paul Giamatti, Macha Grenon, Paul Gross, Atom Egoyan. The picaresque and touching story of the politically incorrect, fully lived life of the impulsive, irascible and fearlessly blunt Barney Panofsky.
- (26K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Richard J. Lewis
- 2011-02-18
Dec 3, 2010 · “Barney’s Version” is explicitly dedicated to Richler’s memory, and also, by implication, to some of the cultural touchstones of his native land.
Dec 1, 2010 · Rather, it was a matter of producer Robert Lantos ensuring that everything about “Barney’s Version,” based on the 1997 tragicomic novel by Canadian literary luminary Mordecai Richler, who...
