The Man Who Would Be Kubrick

Sep 4, 1999

0h 11m

★ 0.0

Overview

The documentary recounts Alan Conway's deception as Stanley Kubrick, exploiting misconceptions about Kubrick's appearance and people's desire for contact with a celebrity. It features an interview with Conway from 1996 and Alexander Walker's insights, aiming for objectivity. The narrator also addresses Conway's criminal past and allegations of sexual misconduct, linked to Kubrick's name. Conway died shortly before Kubrick. Cook and Frewin later made "Colour Me Kubrick," a comedy starring John Malkovich, inspired by Conway's story.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

October Films

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Cast

Self - Conman

Alan Conway

Self - Narrator

Barbara Flynn

Self / Film Critic

Alexander Walker

Self

Zeb White

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