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Sidney Lumet at the 2007 Toronto International Film Festival. Sidney Lumet was an American film director, producer, and screenwriter.. Lumet's most known films include: the courtroom drama 12 Angry Men (1957); the holocaust drama The Pawnbroker (1964); the Cold War thriller Fail Safe (1964); the crime dramas Serpico (1973) and Dog Day Afternoon (1975); the satirical news drama Network (1976 ...
YearTitleProducerWriter1957NoNo1958NoNo1959NoNo1960NoNo1 Video. 54 Photos. Sidney Lumet was a master of cinema, best known for his technical knowledge and his skill at getting first-rate performances from his actors -- and for shooting most of his films in his beloved New York. He made over 40 movies, often complex and emotional, but seldom overly sentimental. Although his politics were somewhat ...
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It was sad to hear that one of my favourite Directors passed on today. Sidney Lumet was born in Philidelphia, Pennsylvania on the 25 June 1924 and passed away on Saturday 9 April 2011 at his family home in Manhattan of lymphoma. In addition to a large amount of Stage and TV work, Sidney was responsible for bringing many socially aware movies to the big screen for our education and enjoyment. A ...
The Verdict. 1982 2h 9m R. 7.7 (46K) Rate. 77 Metascore. An outcast, alcoholic Boston lawyer sees the chance to salvage his career and self-respect by taking a medical malpractice case to trial rather than settling. Director Sidney Lumet Stars Paul Newman Charlotte Rampling Jack Warden. 8. Prince of the City.
Sidney Arthur Lumet (/ l uː ˈ m ɛ t / loo-MET; [1] June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American film director. Lumet started his career in theatre before moving to film, where he gained a reputation for making realistic and gritty New York dramas which focused on the working class , tackled social injustices , and often questioned authority.
Birthday: Jun 25, 1924. Birthplace: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. A consummate workaholic who helmed vibrant films well into his eighties, Sidney Lumet laid claim to being one of the most ...
Apr 9, 2011 · Sidney Lumet (June 25, 1924 – April 9, 2011) was an American director, producer and screenwriter with over 50 films to his name. He was nominated for the Academy Award as Best Director for 12 Angry Men (1957), Dog Day Afternoon (1975), Network (1976) and The Verdict (1982). He did not win an individual Academy Award, although he did receive an Academy Honorary Award and 14 of his films were ...
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