Maurice Tourneur: Weaver of Dreams
2024•TP•1h 8m•Released
Documentary
Franco-American film pioneer Maurice Tourneur is a forgotten name in cinema history. This film traces the incredible journey of this crucial innovator from Paris to Hollywood. He inspired many of his peers and was also a mentor to some great filmmakers, including his son Jacques. Using previously unseen home movies, this film reveals the private man as well as the inspired artist whose career spanned four decades and two world wars.
Director
Pierre Filmon
Languages
French
Studio
Almano Films
Cast
Anne Alvaro
Narrator
Emmanuel LeMire
Maurice Tourneur (voice)
Maurice Tourneur
archival footage
Production
Company
Almano Films
Company
L'Atelier d'images
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