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The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (2007)

Name: The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2007-01-01
Duration: 78 min
Rating: 6
Cast: John A. Alonzo, Michael Crichton, Richard Dreyfuss, Roger Ebert, Sally Field

01/01/2007 Documentary 1h 18m

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Overview

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.

Axel Schill

Director

Stephanie Bahr

Writer