Tyrus
"His art inspired Bambi. His life will inspire you."
Originally released in 2015. Tyrus is a documentary film. directed by Pamela Tom. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tyrus Wong, Lisa See, and Don Hahn
Synopsis
The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modernist painter, Hollywood sketch artist, and “Disney Legend” for his groundbreaking work on the classic animated film, Bambi.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 7, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Stone Circle Pictures
- New Moon Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tyrus about?
The unlikely story of 106-year old Chinese American artist Tyrus Wong, and how he overcame poverty and racism in America to become a celebrated modernist painter, Hollywood sketch artist, and “Di...
Who directed Tyrus?
Tyrus was directed by Pamela Tom.
How long is Tyrus?
Tyrus has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was Tyrus released?
Tyrus was released on November 7, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tyrus?
The main cast of Tyrus includes Tyrus Wong, Lisa See, Don Hahn, John Canemaker, Andreas Deja.