Mike Hodges: A Film-Maker’s Life
John Landis Selects
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2h 1m
2022 • United Kingdom • Directed by David Cairns
Get up close and very personal with this documentary about the Cult British director behind Get Carter, Flash Gordon and more, Mike Hodges: A Film-makers Life. This feature-length in-depth sit down with a leading figure in UK cinema sees Hodges talk you through his early life, career and views on the industry and life, alongside charming stories about some of the incredible stars he has worked with, including Michael Caine, Brian Blessed and Clive Owen.
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