The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves

Summary Although he was only 25 when he died Michael Reeves opened up genre cinema to new possibilities. Now considered one of the forefathers of folk horror for his groundbreaking masterpiece Witchfinder General (1968) Reeves certainly left his mark as a director. The fact he wasn't around long enough to expand on his legacy, let alone celebrate it, is one of the biggest tragedies of British film history. View more details

The Magnificent Obsession of Michael Reeves

Directed : Dima Ballin

Written : Kat Ellinger

Stars : Gavin Baddeley Kat Ellinger Tom Baker Ingrid Cranfield

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Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2019

Countries of origin : United States Germany

Official sites : Website

Language : English

Production companies : Diabolique Films

Summary Although he was only 25 when he died Michael Reeves opened up genre cinema to new possibilities. Now considered one of the forefathers of folk horror for his groundbreaking masterpiece Witchfinder General (1968) Reeves certainly left his mark as a director. The fact he wasn't around long enough to expand on his legacy, let alone celebrate it, is one of the biggest tragedies of British film history. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Aug 31, 2019

Countries of origin : United States Germany

Official sites : Website

Language : English

Production companies : Diabolique Films

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