Hollywood's Great Directors

A retrospective look at the careers of some of the greatest and most successful directors in movie history, talking about their favourite films, the stars they worked with and their sometimes difficult relationships with Hollywood's studio bosses. Features rarely seen interviews with a line-up of directing legends including names like John Ford, Frank Capra, Sidney Lumet, George Cukor, Billy Wilder and Cecil B Demille.

Release Date: 2013-01-05
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5
TMDb: 4.0/10
  • Country: GB, US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 45

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Noel Coward
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Kenneth More
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Omar Sharif
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Anthony Hopkins
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John Huston
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Hollywood Actresses
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Great British Comedies
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Child Stars
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Sex Symbols
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War Films
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Bing Crosby
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The Black Stars of Film
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Alan Rickman
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Debbie Reynolds
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John Hurt
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60s Icons
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Harry Potter
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Roger Moore
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Jane Fonda
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Bette and Joan
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Barry Norman
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Epics
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Westerns
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Rom Coms
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70s Legends
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Joan Collins
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