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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991): Cast

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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker is a 1991 documentary directed by Valerie A. Robins, starring Burgess Meredith as Narrator (voice), Otto Preminger and Lee Remick. It runs 2 hours 3 minutes.

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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 3m (123 min)
Director
Valerie A. Robins
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
Otto Preminger Films
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker About?

The premise of Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker without spoilers.

Hosted by Burgess Meredith, the documentary surveys Otto Preminger’s career from the 1930s to the 1970s, highlighting works such as Anatomy of a Murder, Exodus, Laura and The Man with the Golden Arm. Interviews with Frank Sinatra, Vincent Price, James Stewart, Michael Caine and collaborators shed light on the director’s flamboyant, controlling legacy.

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker Cast & Characters

Burgess Meredith leads the cast as Narrator (voice), with Otto Preminger and Lee Remick as Laura Manion (archive footage) (uncredited). Directed by Valerie A. Robins; 65 actors are credited in all.

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FAQ

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker?

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).

When was Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker released?

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker was released on October 28, 1991.

Who directed Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker?

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker was directed by Valerie A. Robins.

Who is in the cast of Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker?

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker stars Burgess Meredith as Narrator (voice), Otto Preminger and Lee Remick as Laura Manion (archive footage) (uncredited), among 65 credited actors.

Does Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker have a post-credit scene?

No. Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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