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The Gates (2007): Cast

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The Gates is a 2007 documentary directed by Albert Maysles and Antonio Ferrera, starring Christo, Michael Bloomberg and Jeanne-Claude. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.

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The Gates (2007) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Gates About?

The premise of The Gates without spoilers.

A documentary on New York City’s biggest public art project ever, an installation called “The Gates” by Christo and Jeanne Claude.

The Gates Themes & Keywords

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  • commission
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  • art project
  • manhattan new york city
  • central park manhattan new york city
  • sidewalk
  • sculpture
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  • mayor's office
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Cast & crew

The Gates Cast

Christo leads the cast, with Michael Bloomberg and Jeanne-Claude. Directed by Albert Maysles and Antonio Ferrera; 4 actors are credited in all.

From the directors

More from Albert Maysles and Antonio Ferrera

More films directed by Albert Maysles and Antonio Ferrera, best-rated first: Salesman, LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton, In Transit and Iris.

Details

The Gates Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “The Gates - Verpackte Welt” and “Портите”.

Also known as
  • The Gates - Verpackte Welt
  • Портите
  • 门

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FAQ

The Gates FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

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

How long is The Gates?

The Gates runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was The Gates released?

The Gates was released on May 6, 2007.

Who directed The Gates?

The Gates was directed by Albert Maysles and Antonio Ferrera.

More films by Albert Maysles

Who is in the cast of The Gates?

The Gates stars Christo, Michael Bloomberg and Jeanne-Claude, among 4 credited actors.

Does The Gates have a post-credit scene?

No. The Gates has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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