Cast: Christopher Frayling
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Christopher Frayling. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Sad Hill Unearthed
2018 · Documentary · 83 min. · Spain
Direction Guillermo de Oliveira
Cast Eugenio Alabiso · David Alba Romero · Joseba del Valle · Ennio Morricone
Plot In 1966 the Spanish Army built a huge cemetery with over 5000 graves at Mirandilla Valley in Burgos for the final sequence in the film "The Good the Bad and...
7.1
3K votes
7.1
3K votes
An Opera of Violence
2003 · Documentary · 29 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lancelot Narayan
Cast Claudia Cardinale · Christopher Frayling · Tonino Delli Colli · Gabriele Ferzetti
Plot Part one in a documentary trilogy about the making of C'era una volta il West. An Opera of Violence begins with a biography of director Sergio Leone. A part about...
7.0
22 votes
7.0
22 votes
The Wages of Sin (S)
2003 · Documentary · 20 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lancelot Narayan
Cast Claudia Cardinale · Alex Cox · Christopher Frayling · Tonino Delli Colli
Plot Part two in a documentary trilogy about the making of C'era una volta il West.
6.7
24 votes
6.7
24 votes
Something to Do with Death (S)
2003 · Documentary · 18 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lancelot Narayan
Cast Claudia Cardinale · Gabriele Ferzetti · Christopher Frayling · John Carpenter
Plot Part three in a documentary trilogy about the making of C'era una volta il West. The first part of Something to Do with Death focuses on the music of composer...
6.6
22 votes
6.6
22 votes
Sergio Leone: The Way I See Things
2006 · Documentary · 64 min. · Italy
Direction Giulio Reale
Cast Claudia Cardinale · Giuliano Montaldo · Eugenio Alabiso · Carlo Verdone
Plot Documentary film about Sergio Leone and his works.
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Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (TV)
2008 · Documentary · 105 min. · United States
Direction Constantine Nasr
Cast Rudy Behlmer · Robert Benton · Sheri Chinen Biesen · Joan Blondell
Plot An exploration into the invention of the crime genre in storytelling and the impact it would have during the infant years of cinema. Early Hollywood stars and directors are examined...
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Railroad: Revolutionising the West (S)
2003 · Documentary · 6 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Enfys Dickinson
Cast Alex Cox · Christopher Frayling
Plot Because railroads became an important part of American history, logically the train became an important part in westerns. Many cowboy films feature a train robbery. You almost could call it...
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He Who Made Monsters: The Life and Art of Jack Pierce (S)
2008 · Documentary · 25 min. · United States
Direction Constantine Nasr
Cast Rick Baker · Steve Haberman · Christopher Frayling · Howard Berger
Plot A look at the classic Universal Studios monsters brought to life by the iconic makeup artist.
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Everyman (TV Series)
1976 · Documentary · 50 min. · United Kingdom
Direction William Nicholson · Judy Jackson · Hugh David · Nikki Stockley
Cast Peter France · Joan Bakewell · Spike Milligan · Jeremy Paxman
Plot Everyman is a British television documentary series that aired on BBC One in a late-night slot on Sunday evenings between 1977 and 2000. Its subject matter tended to be focused...
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The Taking
2021 · Documentary · 76 min. · United States
Direction Alexandre O. Philippe
Cast Jennifer Nez Denetdale · Liza Black · Christopher Frayling
Plot Cinephile's dream, erudite yet accessible, and overflowing with passion and insight.
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Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021 · Documentary · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Thomas Hamilton
Cast Paul Ryan · Boris Karloff · Ron Perlman · Guillermo del Toro
Plot It examines Karloff's illustrious 60-year career in the entertainment industry and his enduring legacy as one of the icons of 20th century popular culture.
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In the Beginning: 'Quo Vadis' and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic
2008 · Documentary · 44 min. · United States
Cast Maria Wyke · David Franzoni · F.X. Feeney · Drew Casper
Plot The making of Quo Vadis (1951).
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Unraveling the Legacy of 'The Mummy' (S)
2008 · Documentary · 8 min. · United States
Cast Sean Daniel Company · Brendan Fraser · Christopher Frayling · Steve Haberman
Plot This documentary short tracks the legacy of 'The Mummy' from Karl Freund's original 1932 production (and its sequels) through Stephen Sommers's 1999 remake (and his 2001 sequel, 'The Mummy Returns').
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