Dear Araucaria (2015)
Under the name “Araucaria,” John Graham had been creating cryptic crosswords for the UK’s Guardian newspaper for over 50 years when he was told that he had an incurable form of cancer. He started placing little clues in his puzzles, telling his fans about his illness and how it was progressing.
Director: Matt Houghton
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
Release Date: June 8, 2015
Music: James Spinney
Production: Fee Fie Foe
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
Keywords
cryptic crosswords
More Films by Director: Matt Houghton
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dear Araucaria about?
- Under the name “Araucaria,” John Graham had been creating cryptic crosswords for the UK’s Guardian newspaper for over 50 years when he was told that he had an incurable form of cancer. He started placing little clues in his puzzles, telling his fans about his illness and how it was progressing.
- Who directed Dear Araucaria?
- Dear Araucaria was directed by Matt Houghton.
- How long is Dear Araucaria?
- Dear Araucaria has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
- What genre is Dear Araucaria?
- Dear Araucaria is a Documentary film.
- Where was Dear Araucaria produced?
- Dear Araucaria was produced in United Kingdom.