Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me (2017)

Directed by

Sam Pollard

Genre

documentary film, biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 40m

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary tells the story of Sammy Davis Jr., a famous entertainer who broke racial barriers in show business. It shows his career highs and personal struggles using interviews and old footage.

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What happens

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me es un documental biográfico franco-estadounidense de 2017, dirigido por Sam Pollard,​ escrito por Laurence Maslon, musicalizado por Christopher Rife, en la fotografía estuvieron Mead Hunt y Allan Palmer, el elenco está compuesto por Burt Boyar, Billy Crystal y Leslie Bricusse, entre otros. El filme fue producido por 13 Productions, ARTE y American Masters; se estrenó el 11 de septiembre de 2017.​ (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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