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''Chinese Coffee'' is a one-act play, written by Ira Lewis.〔 ''Chinese Coffee'' premiered at the Circle in the Square Theatre on Broadway in 1992. Actor Al Pacino was cast as the play's struggling writer, Harry Levine.〔 The play was later adapted into a 2000 independent film, starring Al Pacino and Jerry Orbach. It was released in New York as part of the Tribeca Film Festival. The film, which was also written by Lewis and directed by Pacino, was introduced by Robert De Niro during the open ceremony. Both, the movie and the theater play, are chamber plays. ==Film== Al Pacino directed the 2000 film adaptation of ''Chinese Coffee'', in which he also starred opposite Jerry Orbach.〔 Ira Lewis, who wrote the original play, also penned the screenplay for the film.〔 The film adaptation was released in New York as part of the Tribeca Film Festival. Shot almost exclusively as a one-on-one conversation between the two main characters, it chronicles friendship, love, loss, and humor of daily life. After years of withholding it, Pacino allowed it to be released on June 19, 2007 as a part of a three-movie boxed set called ''Pacino: An Actor's Vision''. Howard Shore reportedly originally composed the score to the film, before Elmer Bernstein was hired to replace him.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Knowing the Score: The wise man of movie music composition, Elmer Bernstein, celebrates 50 years in Hollywood )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chinese Coffee」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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