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The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and '70s. Director Axel Schill's documentary explores Alonzo's work on key films of that era and beyond. Clips from Chinatown, Scarface, Internal Affairs and other movies accompany interviews with stars such as Richard Dreyfuss, Sally Field and contemporary cinematographer Haskell Wexler.

Release DateJanuary 1, 2007
StatusReleased
Original TitleThe Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
Runtime1h 18min
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LanguageEnglish, German, Spanish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesGermany, United States of America
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