Fictional documentary about the life of human chameleon Leonard Zelig, a man who becomes a celebrity in the 1920s due to his ability to look and act like whoever is around him. Clever editing places Zelig in real newsreel footage of Woodrow Wilson, Babe Ruth, and others.
Title | Zelig |
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Year | 1983 |
Genre | Comedy |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Orion Pictures |
Cast | Woody Allen, Mia Farrow, Patrick Horgan, John Buckwalter, Marvin Chatinover, Stanley Swerdlow |
Crew | Woody Allen (Director), Charles H. Joffe (Executive Producer), Susan E. Morse (Editor), Dick Hyman (Original Music Composer), Robert Greenhut (Producer), Gordon Willis (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | great depression, celebrity, mockumentary, chameleon, psychiatrist, found footage, newsreel footage, electroconvulsive therapy, 1920s, 1930s, historical images, historical events |
Release | Jul 15, 1983 |
Runtime | 79 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 7.43 / 10 by 859 users |