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Billy Wilder Speaks

"The wit and wisdom of one of Hollywood's most acclaimed filmmakers"

June 22, 2006 1h 12m 6.9/10 (17 votes)

Originally released in 2006. Billy Wilder Speaks is a documentary/tv movie film. directed by Volker Schlöndorff. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Billy Wilder, Volker Schlöndorff, and Hellmuth Karasek

Synopsis

In 1988, German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff sat down with legendary director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) at his office in Beverly Hills, California, and turned on his camera for a series of filmed interviews. (A recut of the 1992 TV miniseries Billy, How Did You Do It?)

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 22, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 1h 12m 72 minutes total
User Rating 6.9/10 Good (17 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Neue Bioskop Film

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Billy Wilder Speaks about?

In 1988, German filmmaker Volker Schlöndorff sat down with legendary director Billy Wilder (1906-2002) at his office in Beverly Hills, California, and turned on his camera for a series of filmed i...

Who directed Billy Wilder Speaks?

Billy Wilder Speaks was directed by Volker Schlöndorff.

How long is Billy Wilder Speaks?

Billy Wilder Speaks has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).

When was Billy Wilder Speaks released?

Billy Wilder Speaks was released on June 22, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Billy Wilder Speaks?

The main cast of Billy Wilder Speaks includes Billy Wilder, Volker Schlöndorff, Hellmuth Karasek.