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Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film

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An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with her husband, legendary director John Cassavetes (1929-89), she lived an unusual life beyond the dream factory, a life in which reality and fiction were so perfectly intertwined that it made possible films that still today seem incredibly real.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 2019-06-05

Runtime: 53 mins

Director: Sabine Carbon

Writer: Sabine Carbon

Spoken language: English, Deutsch

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film

Production Companies: Medea Film Factory

Production Countries: Germany

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