Tom Rothman

Frank Capra: Mr America

Dokumentar

2024

Frank Capra: Mr America tells the story of Frank Capra, a young immigrant who rose through the ranks of early Hollywood to become one of the Great American storytellers and one of the most successful and influential film directors of his generation. His iconic films, including It Happened One Night, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, and It's a Wonderful Life, offered an inspiring vision of America where ideals win out, integrity triumphs, and ordinary people have their day. The documentary uses never-before-seen footage and audio tapes from Capra's life to examine his career and relationship with America, offering a portrait of a complicated man whose tales of hope in difficult times still speak to audiences today.

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Frank Capra: Mr America

6.7

Dokumentar

Forteller historien om Frank Capra, en ung immigrant som steg i gradene i det tidlige Hollywood og ble en av de store amerikanske historiefortellerne og en av de mest suksessrike og innflytelsesrike filmregissørene av sin generasjon.