12 Angry Men
1957
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Apr 5, 2024 · Sidney Lumet (born June 25, 1924, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died April 9, 2011, New York, New York) was an American film director who was noted for his psychological dramas, which typically featured characters wrestling with moral or emotional conflicts involving betrayal, corruption, or disillusionment.
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.
Apr 9, 2011 · Roger Ebert April 09, 2011. Tweet. Sidney Lumet was one of the finest craftsmen and warmest humanitarians among all film directors. He was not only a great artist but a much-loved man. When the news of his death at 86 arrived on Saturday, it came as a shock, because he had continued so long to be so productive.
Dec 7, 2016 · Biography. December 7, 2016. Written by Director and Producer Nancy Buirski. Lumet’s own story began in Philadelphia in the early 1920s. His father, Baruch Lumet, had escaped to America a few...
Apr 9, 2011 · Sidney Lumet, a director who preferred the streets of New York to the back lots of Hollywood and whose stories of conscience — “12 Angry Men,” “Serpico,” “Dog Day Afternoon,” “The Verdict,”...
Apr 9, 2011 · He was 86. Lumet's death was confirmed Saturday by Marc Kusnetz, who is the husband of Lumet's stepdaughter, Leslie Gimbel. He said Lumet died during the night and had suffered from...
Apr 9, 2011 · Director Sidney Lumet, who died Saturday of lymphoma, was the bigscreen’s prime purveyor of films that addressed themes of justice and the corruption of power, almost always in a New York...
