Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire (2014)

20/09/2014
Documentary, TV Movie
1h 30m

Overview

In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb acting skills made him truly unique, so that the doors to the starry sky of Hollywood opened for him. However, his peculiar manners, political commitment and complicated love life always overshadowed his artistic success.

  • Philippe KohlyDirector, Writer
  • Original Title

    Marlon Brando, un acteur nommé désir

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    French

Keywords

  • cinema on cinema
  • movie business
  • biography
  • family relationships
  • womanizer
  • struggling actor
  • hollywood star
  • method acting
  • actor
  • life and career
  • famous actor
  • biographical
  • biographical documentary

Top Billed Cast

Thierry Hancisse

Thierry Hancisse

Self - Narrator (voice)

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Self - Actor

George Englund

George Englund

Self - Filmmaker

Patricia Bosworth

Self - Biographer

Ellen Adler

Self - Painter

Sondra Lee

Self - Actress

Jay Kanter

Self - Talent Agent

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Self - Actress

Bernardo Bertolucci

Bernardo Bertolucci

Self - Filmmaker

Richard Donner

Richard Donner

Self - Filmmaker

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