The Man You Loved to Hate (1979)
A formidable presence both in front of and behind the camera, German auteur Erich von Stroheim is the subject of this in-depth documentary. Renowned for villainous roles as well as for his meticulous filmmaking approach, von Stroheim had a prolific decades-spanning career, which is detailed in interviews and photographs. Most notably, clips of his most celebrated works and even some of his lesser-known productions are presented.
- Date of release
- 1979-08-19
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Director
- Patrick Montgomery
Casting
- Edward Binns — Self - Narrator (voice)
- Erich von Stroheim — Self (archive footage)
- Marcel Dalio — Self
- Paul Kohner — Self
- Leonard Spigelgass — Self
- Samuel Marx — Self
- Valerie Germonprez — Self
- Irving Thalberg — Self (archive audio)
- Paul Ivano — Self
- Harold Henderson — Self
- Grant Whytock — Self
- Hal Mohr — Self (archive audio)
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