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Masterpiece: Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns (2013)

Genre : Documentary, History

Runtime : 1H 18M

Director : Alexander Gray, Jeff Maynard

Synopsis

This is the master-crafted work of the legendary writer and artist Frank Miller. The film encapsulates, and celebrates the stunning achievement of Batman: the Dark Knight Returns, galvanizing the reason why this story ushered in the modern take of the dark and brooding protector of Gotham. This is the journey of Frank Miller, seeking the freedom that some authors only dream of in a lifetime. Narrated by Malcolm McDowell.

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Alexander Gray
Alexander Gray
Writer
Alexander Gray
Alexander Gray
Director
Jeff Maynard
Jeff Maynard
Director
Jeff Maynard
Jeff Maynard
Writer

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