A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of concience when he suspects that a couple h...
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of concience when he suspects that a couple he is spying on will be murdered.
Harry Caul is a devout Catholic and a lover of jazz music who plays his saxophone while listening to his jazz records. He is a San Francisco-based electronic surveillance expert who own and operates his own small surveillance business. He is renowned within the profession as being the best, one who design and contructs his own surveillance equipment. He is an intenely private and solitary man in both his peronal and professional life, which especially irks Stan, his business associate who often feels shut out of what is happening with their work. This privacy, which includes not letting anyone into his apartment and always telephoning his clients from pay phones, is in part intended to control what happen around him. His and Stan's latest job, a difficult one, is to record the private discussion of a young male/female couple meeting in crowded and noisy Union Square. The arrangement with his client, known only to him as "the director", is to provide the audio recording of the ...
