Arthur Miller: Writer

"An intimate portrait of a singular man"

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which continue to move audiences around the world today. He also made headlines for being targeted by the House Un-American Activities Committee at the height of the McCarthy Era and entering into a tumultuous marriage with Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. Told from the unique perspective of his daughter, filmmaker Rebecca Miller, Arthur Miller: Writer is an illuminating portrait that combines interviews spanning decades and a wealth of personal archival material, and provides new insights into Miller’s life as an artist and exploring his character in all its complexity.

Director: Rebecca Miller

Cast

Arthur Miller

Self (archive footage)

Joan Allen

Self (archive footage)

Joan Copeland

Self (archive footage)

Peter Falk

Self (archive footage)

Clark Gable

Self (archive footage)

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John Guare

Self (archive footage)

J. Edgar Hoover

Self (archive footage)

John Huston

Self (archive footage)