The Man You Loved to Hate

A formidable presence both in front of and behind the camera, German auteur Erich von Stroheim is the subject of this in-depth documentary. Renowned for villainous roles as well as for his meticulous filmmaking approach, von Stroheim had a prolific decades-spanning career, which is detailed in interviews and photographs. Most notably, clips of his most celebrated works and even some of his lesser-known productions are presented.

Director: Patrick Montgomery

Cast: Edward Binns, Erich von Stroheim, Marcel Dalio, Paul Kohner, Leonard Spigelgass, Samuel Marx, Valerie Germonprez, Irving Thalberg

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