Hemingway - Season 1 - Eps 1: A Writer (1899-1929)
Hemingway, yearning for adventure, volunteers for the Red Cross during World War I. He marries Hadley Richardson and moves to Paris, publishes The Sun Also Rises and finds critical and commercial success with his second novel, A Farewell to Arms.
About Hemingway
Title: Hemingway
First Air Date: 2021-04-05
Last Air Date: 2021-04-07
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.417/10 (from 12 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 3
Network: PBS BBC Four
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Florentine Films, WETA, PBS
Synopsis
The 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 with carefully selected excerpts from his iconic short stories, novels, and non-fiction, the series reveals the brilliant, ambitious, charismatic, and complicated man behind the myth, and the art he created.
Cast
Peter Coyote
Narrator (voice)
Jeff Daniels
Ernest Hemingway (voice)
Michael Kitakis
Himself – Writer
Edna O'Brien
Herself – Writer
Tobias Wolff
Himself – Writer
Mary Dearborn
Herself – Biographer
Abraham Verghese
Himself – Writer
Mary Karr
Herself – Writer
Susan Beegel
Herself – Literary Scholar
Marc Dudley
Himself – Literary Scholar
