Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen (2013)

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In many ways it was the perfect match: Ernest Hemingway whose heroes personified his definition of courage - "grace under pressure" - and Gary Cooper, the man who often portrayed those characters on screen. Yet in other ways-politically, intellectually, and personally- Hemingway and Cooper were a study in contradictions. The story of this extraordinary 20+ year friendship is the focus of this documentary, the film narrated by Sam Waterson, features interviews with such Hollywood luminaries as Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, George Plimpton, and Patricia Neal.

Director: John Mulholland
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 180 min
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Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen about?
In many ways it was the perfect match: Ernest Hemingway whose heroes personified his definition of courage - "grace under pressure" - and Gary Cooper, the man who often portrayed those characters on screen. Yet in other ways-politically, intellectually, and personally- Hemingway and Cooper were a study in contradictions. The story of this extraordinary 20+ year friendship is the focus of this documentary, the film narrated by Sam Waterson, features interviews with such Hollywood luminaries as Kirk Douglas, Charlton Heston, George Plimpton, and Patricia Neal.
Who directed Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen?
Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen was directed by John Mulholland.
How long is Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen?
Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen has a runtime of 3h 0m (180 minutes).
What genre is Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen?
Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen is a Documentary film.
Where was Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen produced?
Cooper and Hemingway: The True Gen was produced in United States of America.