W. Eugene Smith: Photography Made Difficult Movie Review 1989

Riegert plays the "Life" magazine photographer whose visual essays dramatically captured the essence of the medical profession as practiced in remote locations in the 1950s. Combines a gallery of photographs with interviews of family and friends, along with the dramatization of Smith's tormented private life.

Distribution

Image Entertainment, 20525 Nordhoff St., Ste 200, Chatsworth, CA 91311, Phone: (818)407-9100, Email: inquiries@image-entertainment.com, URL: http://www.image-entertainment.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 88 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Biography: Artists, Photography

Screenplay

Jan Hartman

Cast

Peter Riegert

Cinematography

William Megalos

Director

Gene Lasko