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200117 minNRdoc-short

7.8/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

Inside 'Manhunter'

200117 minNRdoc-short

7.8/ 10(4 ratings)• TMDB

Interviews with actors Brian Cox, William Petersen, Tom Noonan, and Joan Allen reveal the challenges of adapting Thomas Harris's novel 'Red Dragon' for the screen.

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Interviews with actors Brian Cox, William Petersen, Tom Noonan, and Joan Allen reveal the challenges of adapting Thomas Harris's novel 'Red Dragon' for the screen.

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Brian Cox, William Petersen, Tom Noonan, and Joan Allen discuss their roles in the film adaptation of Thomas Harris's novel 'Red Dragon' in Inside 'Manhunter.' Directed by Michael Mann, the documentary features interviews with the cast and crew, who recount their experiences during production. They address the challenges of portraying the character of Hannibal Lecter and the creative decisions that shaped the film. This 17-minute feature offers insights into the making of a significant thriller in cinema history.

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