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Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 58M

Director : Kevin Brownlow

Synopsis

Documentary about the legendary American film director from his introduction to the film industry in its early years to his death in 1959.

Actors

Kenneth Branagh
Kenneth Branagh
Narrator
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
himself
Martin Scorsese
Martin Scorsese
himself

Crews

Kevin Brownlow
Kevin Brownlow
Director
Christopher Bird
Christopher Bird
Editor
Elmer Bernstein
Elmer Bernstein
Original Music Composer
Patrick Stanbury
Patrick Stanbury
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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