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Hemingway, a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, producers, Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns ; director, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward

Label
Hemingway, a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, producers, Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns ; director, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Rating: TVPG
Main title
Hemingway
Medium
videorecording Blu-ray
Responsibility statement
producers, Sarah Botstein, Lynn Novick, Ken Burns ; director, Ken Burns, Lynn Novick ; writer, Geoffrey C. Ward
Runtime
360
Sub title
a film by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick
Summary
A three-part, six-hour documentary film that examines visionary work and the turbulent life of Ernest Hemingway, one of the greatest and most influential writers America has ever produced. Interweaving his eventful biography, a life lived at the ultimately treacherous nexus of art, fame, and celebrity, with carefully selected excerpts from his luminous short stories, novels, and non-fiction, viewers will see beyond the faȧde of the public man, becoming intimately familiar with this brilliant, ambitious, charismatic, and egocentric genius
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Classification
onscrenparticipant
resource.screenwriter
resource.televisiondirector