Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

7.3(15 votes)
2014
1h 30m
Documentary
TV Movie

In his early days as an actor, Marlon Brando (1924-2004) was a shy young man with theatrical ambitions, like many others; but his charisma and superb acting skills made him truly unique, so that the doors to the starry sky of Hollywood opened for him. However, his peculiar manners, political commitment and complicated love life always overshadowed his artistic success.

Production

Roche Productions, ARTE, Ciné+, RTS, AVRO

Cast

Thierry Hancisse

Thierry Hancisse

Self - Narrator (voice)

Robert Duvall

Robert Duvall

Self - Actor

George Englund

George Englund

Self - Filmmaker

Patricia Bosworth

Patricia Bosworth

Self - Biographer

Ellen Adler

Ellen Adler

Self - Painter

Sondra Lee

Sondra Lee

Self - Actress

Jay Kanter

Jay Kanter

Self - Talent Agent

Rita Moreno

Rita Moreno

Self - Actress

Bernardo Bertolucci

Bernardo Bertolucci

Self - Filmmaker

Richard Donner

Richard Donner

Self - Filmmaker

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