W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult
Brief Synopsis
A documentary/dramatization of the life of American photographer W. Eugene Smith (1918-78), who captured the social conditions of his era on film. Recreated scenes are interwoven with comments by historians, colleagues, friends, and family members.
Cast & Crew
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Gene Lasko
Director
Peter Riegert
W Eugene Smith
Susan Lacy
Executive Producer ("American Masters")
Rosalind P Walter
Funding ("American Masters")
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (09/25/89), W. Eugene Smith: Through a Lens, Darkly
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
A documentary/dramatization of the life of American photographer W. Eugene Smith (1918-78), who captured the social conditions of his era on film. Recreated scenes are interwoven with comments by historians, colleagues, friends, and family members.
Director
Gene Lasko
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
American Masters (09/25/89), W. Eugene Smith: Through a Lens, Darkly
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1989
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
