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

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


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2007-01-01
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 18min
  • Language: English
  • Production Country: Germany, United States of America
  • Director: Axel Schill
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Summary

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.

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  • John A. Alonzo

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Michael Crichton

    as Self

  • Richard Dreyfuss

    as Self

  • Roger Ebert

    as Self

  • Sally Field

    as Self

  • Mike Figgis

    as Self

  • William Friedkin

    as Self

  • Frank Sinatra Jr.

    as Self

  • John Toll

    as Self

  • Haskell Wexler

    as Self

  • James Wong Howe

    as Self (archive footage)

  • Martin Ritt

    as Self (archive footage)
Directing Axel Schill Director
Writing Stephanie Bahr Writer
Writing Axel Schill Writer

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