The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo
Release: 2007-01-01
·Runtime: 78m
·★ 6.0
Documentary
Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and '70s. Director Axel Schill's documentary explores Alonzo's work on key films of that era and beyond. Clips from Chinatown, Scarface, Internal Affairs and other movies accompany interviews with stars such as Richard Dreyfuss, Sally Field and contemporary cinematographer Haskell Wexler.
Production Countries
Germany
United States of America
Cast
Martin Ritt
as Self (archive footage)
John A. Alonzo
as Self (archive footage)
Roger Ebert
as Self
Mike Figgis
as Self
Frank Sinatra Jr.
as Self
Haskell Wexler
as Self
James Wong Howe
as Self (archive footage)
Michael Crichton
as Self
Richard Dreyfuss
as Self
Sally Field
as Self
William Friedkin
as Self
John Toll
as Self