Aga Khan
Originally released in 1961. Aga Khan is a documentary film. directed by James Lipscomb. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Karim Aga Khan
Synopsis
In 1960, Robert Drew founded his production company Drew Associates; joining him were a number of well-known or soon-to-be well-known documentary filmmakers including Richard Leacock, Albert Maysles and D.A. Pennebaker. Between 1960-63, Drew Associates produced 17 documentary films for television. Aga Khan was part of a 12-film subset of these known as The Living Camera, which were funded by Time and broadcast in syndication around the country. It shows the young Prince Karim at a time when he recently took over as spiritual leader of his Ismaili Muslim community. The film follows him to Switzerland, France and Africa as he steps out of the shadows to lead as the hereditary Imam.
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Time-Life Television Productions
- Drew Associates
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aga Khan about?
In 1960, Robert Drew founded his production company Drew Associates; joining him were a number of well-known or soon-to-be well-known documentary filmmakers including Richard Leacock, Albert Maysle...
Who directed Aga Khan?
Aga Khan was directed by James Lipscomb.
How long is Aga Khan?
Aga Khan has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was Aga Khan released?
Aga Khan was released on September 21, 1961 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Aga Khan?
The main cast of Aga Khan includes Karim Aga Khan.