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From the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia to the New York City docks where he worked as a customs inspector, this outstanding documentary tracks the personal and intellectual adventures of Herman Melville, one of the greatest talents in American literary history. Narrated by John Huston, the film includes readings and commentary by F. Murray Abraham, Robert Penn Warren, Alfred Kazan, and other notable writers and critics.
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Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
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Year
1985
Runtime
1h 28m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Documentary
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Language
EN
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Questions about Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise
How long is Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise?
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise has a runtime of 1h 28m (1 hour and 28 minutes).
Who directed Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise?
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise was directed by Robert D. Squier and released in 1985.
What genre is Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise?
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise is a Documentary film (1985).
Who stars in Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise?
The cast of Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise includes F. Murray Abraham, Robert Penn Warren, John Huston, Emery Battis, Mikel Lambert.
What is the TMDB rating for Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise?
Herman Melville: Damned in Paradise has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 1 votes.
