About

In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future following the suicide of his singing partner.

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Directed by

Joel Coen, Ethan Coen

Written by

Joel Coen (Writer)
Ethan Coen (Writer)

Runtime

105 minutes

Country

United States of America, United Kingdom, France

Language

English

Cast

Keywords

new york city cat music 1960s guitar folk music performance hitchhiker overdose greenwich village aspiring singer recording merchant marine

Photos

Lists

#121 on The 21st Century Most Acclaimed Films They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

#6 on The 50 best films of the decade so far The Dissolve

#1 on The 50 Most Critically-Acclaimed Films of 2013 They Shoot Pictures, Don't They?

#11 on The 21st Century’s 100 greatest films BBC

Awards

Oscar nomination for Best Achievement in Sound Mixing Peter F. Kurland Greg Orloff

Oscar nomination for Best Achievement in Cinematography Bruno Delbonnel