McKellen: Playing the Part
Built upon a 14 hour interview, McKellen: Playing the Part is a unique journey through the key landmarks of McKellen’s life, from early childhood into a demanding career that placed him in the public eye for the best part of his lifetime. Using an abundance of photography from McKellen’s private albums and cinematically reconstructed scenes, a raw talent shines through in the intensity, variety and devotion to that moment in the light.
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Genre: Documentary, History
Director: Joe Stephenson
Actors: Adam Brown, Frances Barber, Ian McKellen, Luke Evans, Lynne Coulstock, Milo Parker, Morgan Watkins, Penny Clapcott, Scott Chambers, Sean Mathias
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