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Edith Head (1981): Cast

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Edith Head is a 1981 documentary directed by Christian Blackwood, starring Edith Head and Charlotte Kerr. It runs 28 minutes.

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Edith Head (1981) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
28 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Edith Head About?

The premise of Edith Head without spoilers.

A lively, toe‑tapping portrait of the eight‑Oscar‑winning Hollywood costume designer, filmed in her opulent home and garden. Edith Head showcases iconic creations, with glamorous models embodying Mae West, Barbara Stanwyck, Dorothy Lamour, Ginger Rogers, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor and Grace Kelly. The sequences move to the music of the films she dressed, while Head recalls the times and places that inspired those legendary looks.

Edith Head Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • costume design
  • hollywood
  • celebrity
  • set design
  • fashion
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Cast & crew

Edith Head Cast & Characters

Edith Head leads the cast, with Charlotte Kerr as Narrator. Directed by Christian Blackwood.

From the director

More from Christian Blackwood

More films directed by Christian Blackwood: Motel, Signed: Lino Brocka, Private Conversations: On the Set of ‘Death of a Salesman’ and The Soldier’s Tale.

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Edith Head FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Edith Head, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Edith Head?

Edith Head runs 28 minutes.

When was Edith Head released?

Edith Head was released in 1981.

Who directed Edith Head?

Edith Head was directed by Christian Blackwood.

More films by Christian Blackwood

Who is in the cast of Edith Head?

Edith Head stars Edith Head and Charlotte Kerr as Narrator.

Does Edith Head have a post-credit scene?

No. Edith Head has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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