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The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee

'We were drinking merrilyin the Eagle and Child Pub #when the door openedand in he walked

'We were drinking merrily
in the Eagle and Child Pub #when the door opened
and in he walked

Full Transcript

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'We were drinking merrily in the Eagle and Child Pub
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#when the door opened and in he walked.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
01:08:05
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.
'You see, I recognised him from his photograph on the dust jacket. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
'You see, I recognised him from his photograph on the d...
'In he came and somehow, he joined our group for a couple of ales. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
'In he came and somehow, he joined our group for a coup...
'All I could say was, "How do you do?" - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:07
'All I could say was, "How do you do?"
'I had so many questions for him I didn't know where to start - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'I had so many questions for him I didn't know whe...
'So, I just smiled and nodded and enjoyed his presence. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
'So, I just smiled and nodded and enjoyed his presence.
'I enjoyed being in his presence and I have no regrets. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'I enjoyed being in his presence and I have no regrets.
'I could well have scared him away or upset or annoyed him - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:09
'I could well have scared him away or upset or annoyed ...
'No, it was quite alright just to have been around him. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'No, it was quite alright just to have been around him.
'So, before my operation and in my sick bed - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:11
'So, before my operation and in my sick bed
'And The Fellowship with all of their goodness and decency, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:09
'And The Fellowship with all of their goodness and dece...
'My return to London also marked a return to old friends. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'My return to London also marked a return to old friend...
'House of the Long Shadows, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:10
'House of the Long Shadows,
'This project would see me reunited on screen, - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
'This project would see me reunited on screen,
'Who could say no to a family reunion? - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'Who could say no to a family reunion?
They were such gentlemen. You know, so respectful - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:08
They were such gentlemen. You know, so respectful
And modest, all very modest, about their talent. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
And modest, all very modest, about their talent.
'Cause they are, yes, as we said, the Holy Trinity of Horror. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
'Cause they are, yes, as we said, the Holy Trinity of H...
'But it was clear that Peter was winding down. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:05
'But it was clear that Peter was winding down.
'Peter, if we're truthful, had been winding down - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:09
'Peter, if we're truthful, had been winding down
'He never recovered. Had no desire to recover, you see. - The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee 00:06
'He never recovered. Had no desire to recover, you see.