Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (1987)

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Country: UK
Genres: Biography, Documentary
Release: 1987-09-30
Director: N/A
Writers: N/A
Language: English
Stars: Lindsay Anderson (I) (1923–1994)
Runtime: 160 min
Awards: Won 3 Primetime Emmys. 3 wins total
AKA: Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow (United Kingdom) , Buster Keaton - Sein Leben, sein Werk , Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow , バスター・キートンハードアクトに賭けた生涯 (Japan) , Buster Keaton Story (Sweden)
Plot: In this series, we follow the life of the legendary movie comedy giant from his childhood on the stage to his film career. Along the way, we learn of the works of this genius and his methods in creating them. Furthermore, we see how events drove him to ruin and how they turned around in his later years to allow him to enjoy the acclaim that was his due.
IMDB:tt0172202