(0 votes, average: 0.00/10)- Country: Germany
- Genres: Biography, Documentary
- Release: 2007-11-15
- Director: Axel Schill
- Writers: Stephanie Bahr , Axel Schill
- Language: English | German | Spanish
- Stars: John A. Alonzo , Michael Crichton , Richard Dreyfuss
- Runtime: 78 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: The Man who shot Chinatown - Der Kameramann John A. Alonzo (Germany) , Mies joka kuvasi Chinatownin (Finland) , The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo , O anthropos pou gyrise to 'Chinatown' (Greece) , A férfi, aki a Kínai negyedet fényképezte (Hungary) , Fotografen i filmen Chinatown (Finland) , The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo (United States of America)
- Plot: An insightful documentary on one of the greatest Hollywood cinematographers, the talented John A. Alonzo (1934-2001). With more than 80 credits to his resume in a distinguished career that lasted more than 30 years, Alonzo is best known for his extensive and creative work in Chinatown (1974), which earned him an Oscar nomination. Actors, specialists and friends discuss about his life and work, and the certain lack of recognition he suffered for a certain period in the business.
- IMDB:tt0991163
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The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Cast · · · ALL
Axel Schill
Director
John A. Alonzo
Self (archive footage)
Michael Crichton
(1942–2008)
Self
Richard Dreyfuss
Self
Roger Ebert
Self
Sally Field
Self
Mike Figgis
Self
William Friedkin
Self
Frank Sinatra Jr.
Self
John Toll
Self
Haskell Wexler
Self
James Wong Howe
(I)
(1899–1976)
Self (archive footage)
Martin Ritt
Self (archive footage)