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The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo

Documentary

Cinematographer John A. Alonzo was one of the driving creative forces in the resurgence of expressionistic American movies of the late 1960s and '70s. Director Axel Schill's documentary explores Alonzo's work on key films of that era and beyond. Clips from Chinatown, Scarface, Internal Affairs and other movies accompany interviews with stars such as Richard Dreyfuss, Sally Field and contemporary cinematographer Haskell Wexler.

Date: 01/01/2007
Rating: 6.0
Cast: John A. Alonzo, Michael Crichton, Richard Dreyfuss, Roger Ebert, Sally Field, Mike Figgis, William Friedkin, Frank Sinatra Jr., John Toll, Haskell Wexler, James Wong Howe, Martin Ritt

John A. Alonzo

Michael Crichton as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Michael Crichton

Richard Dreyfuss as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Richard Dreyfuss

Roger Ebert as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Roger Ebert

Sally Field as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Sally Field

Mike Figgis as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Mike Figgis

William Friedkin as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo William Friedkin

Frank Sinatra Jr. as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Frank Sinatra Jr.

John Toll as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo John Toll

Haskell Wexler as Self in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Haskell Wexler

James Wong Howe as Self (archive footage) in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo James Wong Howe

Martin Ritt as Self (archive footage) in The Man Who Shot Chinatown: The Life and Work of John A. Alonzo Martin Ritt