🎬 Documentary, TV Movie

Arthur Penn, 1922-: Themes and Variants

⭐ 8.0/10 1970 1h 26m Dir. Robert Hughes

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This documentary premiered at the 1970 Cannes Film Festival and combines black and white with color photography. Director Arthur Penn is the subject of the film. He is shown being interviewed along with his two children, 12 year old Mathew and 8 year old Molly. Scenes are shown from The Left Handed Gun, The Chase, The Miracle Worker, Bonny and Clyde, Alice's Restaurant and Little Big Man. Penn recalls how Warner Brothers insisted he change the ending for The Left Handed Gun and talks about the violence in Bonny and Clyde. His work from 1958 to 1970 received three Academy Award nominations. The director attended the world premiere of this film at Cannes and was pleased with the final effort.

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Year
1970
Runtime
1h 26m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Documentary, TV Movie
Director
Language
EN
🎭 Documentary 🎭 TV Movie 🎬 Robert Hughes

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Arthur Penn, 1922-: Themes and Variants has a runtime of 1h 26m (1 hour and 26 minutes).
Arthur Penn, 1922-: Themes and Variants was directed by Robert Hughes and released in 1970.
Arthur Penn, 1922-: Themes and Variants is a Documentary, TV Movie film (1970).
Arthur Penn, 1922-: Themes and Variants has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 votes.

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