The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

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Released January 01, 2007

Overview

Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and '70s. Director Axel Schill's documentary explores Alonzo's work on key films of that era and beyond. Clips from Chinatown, Scarface, Internal Affairs and other movies accompany interviews with stars such as Richard Dreyfuss, Sally Field and contemporary cinematographer Haskell Wexler.

Runtime

1h 18m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Germany
  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Deutsch (German)
  • Español (Spanish)

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