The Story of Film: An Odyssey - Season 1 - Eps 5: Post-War Cinema
Mark Cousins explores how the trauma of war led to more daring creations for cinema, focusing on the darkening of American film and the drama of the McCarthy years. Screenwriters Paul Schrader and Robert Towne discuss the era and Stanley Donen - director of Singin' in the Rain - talks about his career.
About The Story of Film: An Odyssey
Title: The Story of Film: An Odyssey
First Air Date: 2011-09-03
Last Air Date: 2011-12-10
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.6/10 (from 59 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 15
Network: Channel 4
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Channel 4 Television, Hopscotch Films
Synopsis
A worldwide guided tour of the greatest movies ever made and the story of international cinema through the history of cinematic innovation.
Cast
Mark Cousins
Presenter / Narrator
Mario Cordova
Narratore
