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The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera

Documentary

In a documentary about Samuel Fuller, the spectator gets different impressions about the Hollywood director and his films. The film is divided into the three sections: The Typewriter, the Rifle and the Movie Camera. The first segment covers Fuller's past as a newsman where he began as a copy boy and ended as a reporter. Part two describes Fuller's experiences in World War II, in which he participated as a soldier. The last section focuses on Fuller as director. Tim Robbins interviews Samuel Fuller revealing the director's own memories and impressions. Beside the interview, Jim Jarmusch, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino accompany the documentary with their comments.

Date: 06/28/1996
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Samuel Fuller, Tim Robbins, Jim Jarmusch, Martin Scorsese, Quentin Tarantino

Samuel Fuller as Self in The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera Samuel Fuller

Tim Robbins as Self in The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera Tim Robbins

Jim Jarmusch as Self in The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera Jim Jarmusch

Martin Scorsese as Self in The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera Martin Scorsese

Quentin Tarantino as Self in The Typewriter, the Rifle & the Movie Camera Quentin Tarantino