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The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

I received an invitation to tea at the Basil StreetHotel in Knightsbridge

I received an invitation to tea at the Basil Street
Hotel in Knightsbridge

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I received an invitation to tea
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at the Basil Street Hotel in Knightsbridge.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
32
Timestamp in Movie
01:18:28
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.
My hosts there were the head of Islamic studies - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:11
My hosts there were the head of Islamic studies
"What do you know about Jinnah?" - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
"What do you know about Jinnah?"
'"I know that Mohammed Ali Jinnah was the Baba-e-Qaum, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:12
'"I know that Mohammed Ali Jinnah was the Baba-e-Q...
'It was his committed endeavour to create a separate state - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'It was his committed endeavour to create a separate st...
'I believe him to have been an extraordinary man - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'I believe him to have been an extraordinary man
'Jinnah was by far the most important film I made - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:10
'Jinnah was by far the most important film I made
'I received, really, the best reviews I've ever had.' - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:13
'I received, really, the best reviews I've ever ha...
Subtlety and, you know, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
Subtlety and, you know,
Because he'd done so many short parts, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
Because he'd done so many short parts,
'The film was a smash hit with the critics - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'The film was a smash hit with the critics
'It seems many could not accept the notion of a white Englishman - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'It seems many could not accept the notion of a white E...
'It passed largely unseen.' - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:11
'It passed largely unseen.'
Almost a decade earlier, Vincent had enjoyed a magical last act revival. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
Almost a decade earlier, Vincent had enjoyed a magical last ...
After a decade of films which were often beneath him, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:14
After a decade of films which were often beneath him,
'Edward Scissorhands was an early picture - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'Edward Scissorhands was an early picture
'It would be my good fortune to not only work with them - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'It would be my good fortune to not only work with them
'Our first picture together was, Sleepy Hollow. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'Our first picture together was, Sleepy Hollow.
'Washington Irving's tale of Ichabod Crane - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'Washington Irving's tale of Ichabod Crane
'Their creepy but tongue-in-cheek Gothic style was, of course, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:12
'Their creepy but tongue-in-cheek Gothic style was, of ...
'I would go on to appear in four more Depp-Burton collaborations - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:18
'I would go on to appear in four more Depp-Burton colla...