Forman vs. Forman

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2019 / 78min.

Rating7.8

Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

A moving account, in his own words, of the personal life and work of the brilliant Czech filmmaker Miloš Forman (1932-2018): his tragic childhood, his major contribution to the cultural movement known as the Czech New Wave, his exile in Paris, his troubled days in New York, his rise to stardom in Hollywood; a complete existence in the service of cinema.

Directors

Alexander von Harling

Actors

Michael Douglas

Miloš Forman

Věra Křesadlová

Václav Havel

Petr Forman

Amos Vogel

Martina Formanová

Gustáv Husák

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