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The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

But interestingly, he changed his mind aboutdoing a Dracula picture because he did one for...

But interestingly, he changed his mind about
doing a Dracula picture because he did one for Jess

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But interestingly,
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he changed his mind about doing a Dracula picture
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because he did one for Jess.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:41:59
Uploaded
Apr 03, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Canal Cat Films,Trigger Films,BFI

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Movie Summary

Follows fresh interviews, archival footage, and various animation techniques like marionation to recreate one of the world's leading actors on screen, bringing them back to life through innovative methods.
The idea was that this was going to be 'the' Dracula picture, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:11
The idea was that this was going to be 'the' Dracu...
Although Pere Portobella made a really interesting documentary - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:11
Although Pere Portobella made a really interesting documenta...
'To the continental filmmakers, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:09
'To the continental filmmakers,
'Accusations of downright perversity were levelled at some of these films, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'Accusations of downright perversity were levelled at s...
'Their art and literature have been infused with sex - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'Their art and literature have been infused with sex
'My films from this time have a distinctly different feel. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'My films from this time have a distinctly different fe...
'Sometimes dreamy, delirious, or demented, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:12
'Sometimes dreamy, delirious, or demented,
He made some amazing films, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
He made some amazing films,
But I think he was very aware that this was really just... - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
But I think he was very aware that this was really just...
A continuation, if you like, of what he called his graveyard period, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:09
A continuation, if you like, of what he called his graveyard...
'On the 22nd of November 1963, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'On the 22nd of November 1963,
'The idea of leaving them, for even a small amount of time, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'The idea of leaving them, for even a small amount of t...
'Death started to mean something different to me. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'Death started to mean something different to me.
'For the idea of not living to see Christina bloom and conquer - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:14
'For the idea of not living to see Christina bloom and ...
So, we returned to London and took a flat - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
So, we returned to London and took a flat
My career had gone international, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
My career had gone international,
The allowance of days that I was given as a tax exile - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:12
The allowance of days that I was given as a tax exile
And although he certainly was of the shadows, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:09
And although he certainly was of the shadows,
'I was not the first to bring the evil Dr Fu Manchu to screen. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'I was not the first to bring the evil Dr Fu Manchu to ...
'Seven screen Fus had preceded me, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'Seven screen Fus had preceded me,