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Critic Andrew Pulver
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...[am] affectionate, even adoring biography...

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Cast & Crew

Craig McCall
As Self - Interviewer: Jack Cardiff (uncredited)
Craig McCall
Director
Martin Scorsese
As Self – Interviewee
Orson Welles
As Genghis Khan / Bayan (archive footage)
John Wayne
As Self (archive footage)
John Huston
As Self (archive footage)
Charlton Heston
As Self – Interviewee

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What is Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff about? Toggle content

Jack Cardiff, a renowned director of photography, became the first to receive an Honorary Oscar in 2001. His illustrious career spanned seventy years, leaving an indelible mark on the film industry. Cardiff's technical prowess and artistic vision were showcased in his work on Powell and Pressburger's Black Narcissus, earning him his first Oscar. His collaboration with John Huston and King Vidor on The African Queen and War and Peace, respectively, further solidified his reputation. The films of the British-Hungarian creative duo, including The Red Shoes and A Matter of Life and Death, cemented Cardiff's status as a cinematic legend.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff include Age of Champions, Salam Neighbor, Iris, The Wonder of Dogs, Boys of Summer, Who Killed the Electric Car?.

When was Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff released in theaters? Toggle content

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff was released in theaters on May 13, 2011.