Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman
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Directed by | John Boorman |
Produced by | Steve Jenkins Colin MacCabe |
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Distributed by | BBC |
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Running time | 50 minutes[1] |
Countries | United States United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman is a British-American documentary film directed by English filmmaker John Boorman about American actor Lee Marvin (1924-1987).
Synopsis[]
English filmmaker John Boorman, who directed Lee Marvin in Point Blank (1967) and Hell in the Pacific (1968), embarks on a quest to understand the man who had such a profound effect on his own life and work.[1][2]
Cast[]
- John Boorman - presenter
- Lee Marvin - (archive footage)
- William Hurt
- Jim Jarmusch
- - Lee Marvin's wife
- Jess King
Release[]
The film premiered at the Chicago International Film Festival in October 1998. It was then broadcast on the BBC on 17 November 1998.
References[]
- ^ a b "Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait by John Boorman - BBC Two". BBC.
- ^ Film, British Council. "British Council Film: Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait By John Boorman". film.britishcouncil.org.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1998 films
- English-language films
- Films directed by John Boorman
- 1998 documentary films
- American documentary films
- British documentary films
- American films
- British films
- Documentary films about actors
- Biographical documentary film stubs