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D.W. Griffith: Father of Film

1993· 2h 35m

Documentary

Directed by David Gill, Kevin Brownlow

6.9/ 10

Reviews

Overview

Part of the "American Masters" series; this documentary shows the career of filmmaking pioneer D.W. Griffith

Cast

Lindsay Anderson

Lindsay Anderson

Narrator

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