Anything for John
1993•1h 30m•7.3•Released
Documentary
An intimate portrait of actor-writer-director John Cassavetes and a loving tribute to his genius for studying and depicting the human character. In-depth, candid interviews with his wife and muse Gena Rowlands as well as his most trusted friends and co-workers like Peter Falk, Ben Gazzara, Seymour Cassel, etc. Clips from Cassavetes' greatest films, and many rare photos illustrate this touching documentary.
Director
Dominique Cazenave
Writer
Doug Headline, Dominique Cazenave
Languages
English
Cast
John Cassavetes
Self (archive footage)
Seymour Cassel
Self
Peter Falk
Self
Samuel Fuller
Self
Ben Gazzara
Self
Lelia Goldoni
Self
Hugh Hurd
Self
Gena Rowlands
Self
Al Ruban
Self
Sam Shaw
Self
Michael Ventura
Self
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