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The South Bank Show: Michael Powell
The South Bank Show: Michael Powell
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THE SOUTH BANK SHOW: MICHAEL POWELL

Directed by David Hinton
United Kingdom, 1986
Documentary, TV Movie, Biography

Synopsis

In the South Bank Show’s Michael Powell, the director is characterized as one who “challenges the usual ideas of what British cinema should be”. And Powell’s own role in the film-portrait is both that of the puckish sage and the darkly self-aware director.

Synopsis

In the South Bank Show’s Michael Powell, the director is characterized as one who “challenges the usual ideas of what British cinema should be”. And Powell’s own role in the film-portrait is both that of the puckish sage and the darkly self-aware director.