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The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

'Crucially, he was alsotall and foreign-looking

'Crucially, he was also
tall and foreign-looking

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'Crucially, he was also tall and foreign-looking.
Duration
5 seconds
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28
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:46
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2025
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Canal Cat Films,Trigger Films,BFI

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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.
'I wouldn't say it did the same for me as it did for Boris, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:20
'I wouldn't say it did the same for me as it did f...
What's interesting is that it's a very well made movie. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
What's interesting is that it's a very well made m...
He played it like somebody with a... with a damaged brain. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
He played it like somebody with a... with a damaged brain.
It was described in the British press - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
It was described in the British press
It's a strange effect that he had as the creature - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:11
It's a strange effect that he had as the creature
In part because of that, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
In part because of that,
He was very sympathetic, although he was really terrifying - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
He was very sympathetic, although he was really terrifying
'Yes, it courted controversy with its violence and gore, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:16
'Yes, it courted controversy with its violence and gore...
But it looked good and the acting was obviously top-notch - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:10
But it looked good and the acting was obviously top-notch
It was all done completely straight - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
It was all done completely straight
His unwilling collaborator was Paul Krempe. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
His unwilling collaborator was Paul Krempe.
'Following Frankenstein, I scored a plum role - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'Following Frankenstein, I scored a plum role
'This was a big movie.' - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:16
'This was a big movie.'
'I was to share the screen with the likes of Dirk Bogarde - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:10
'I was to share the screen with the likes of Dirk Bogar...
'My role was that of villain, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:09
'My role was that of villain,
'This film was also well-received - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:10
'This film was also well-received
'With my monstrous and aristocratic credentials so well-established, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:11
'With my monstrous and aristocratic credentials so well...
'Just eight minutes, and my life was changed forever. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
'Just eight minutes, and my life was changed forever.
'My total screen time in the whole of that first Dracula movie - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:12
'My total screen time in the whole of that first Dracul...
Dracula, the terrifying, the feared, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:13
Dracula, the terrifying, the feared,