CINETRO

Altman

Maverick. Auteur. Rebel.

Robert Altman's life and career contained multitudes. This father of American independent cinema left an indelible mark, not merely on the evolution of his art form, but also on the western zeitgeist. With its use of rare interviews, representative film clips, archival images, and musings from his family and most recognizable collaborators, Altman is a dynamic and heartfelt mediation on an artist whose expression, passion and appetite knew few bounds.

20141h 35mNRDocumentary

About Altman

Directors
Ron Mann
Cast
Robert Altman, Michael Murphy, Kathryn Reed Altman, Sally Kellerman, James Caan, Elliott Gould
Genres
Documentary
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
Canada
Status
Released

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