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Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)

Arthur Miller: Writer (2017)

Documentary

An intimate portrait of a singular man

Release Date: 2017, December 8
Directors: Rebecca Miller
Countries: United States of America
Production: HBO, HBO Documentary Films
Cast: James Whitmore, Joan Allen, Clark Gable, Jason Robards, Thelma Ritter, Peter Falk, Lyndon B. Johnson, Aidan Quinn, Joan Copeland, Marilyn Monroe, J. Edgar Hoover, Mike Wallace

Overview:

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.

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