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McKellen: Playing the Part

May 25, 2018 1h 32m 7.2/10 (21 votes)

Originally released in 2018. McKellen: Playing the Part is a documentary/history film. directed by Joe Stephenson.

Starring Ian McKellen, Scott Chambers, and Luke Evans

Synopsis

Built upon a 14 hour interview, McKellen: Playing the Part is a unique journey through the key landmarks of McKellen's life, from early childhood into a demanding career that placed him in the public eye for the best part of his lifetime. Using an abundance of photography from McKellen's private albums and cinematically reconstructed scenes, a raw talent shines through in the intensity, variety and devotion to that moment in the light.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 25, 2018 7 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 7.2/10 Great (21 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Great Point Media
  • B Good Picture Company
  • Ugly Duckling Films
  • Surreal Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is McKellen: Playing the Part about?

Built upon a 14 hour interview, McKellen: Playing the Part is a unique journey through the key landmarks of McKellen's life, from early childhood into a demanding career that placed him in the publ...

Who directed McKellen: Playing the Part?

McKellen: Playing the Part was directed by Joe Stephenson.

How long is McKellen: Playing the Part?

McKellen: Playing the Part has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was McKellen: Playing the Part released?

McKellen: Playing the Part was released on May 25, 2018 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in McKellen: Playing the Part?

The main cast of McKellen: Playing the Part includes Ian McKellen, Scott Chambers, Luke Evans, Milo Parker, Adam Brown.