
William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy
2025, English. Directed by Bertrand Tessier.
Documentary on the life and career of famed director William Wyler. An Academy Award-winning director and 14-time Oscar nominee, Wyler was known for shooting multiple takes of a scene before he was satisfied. This documentary takes a deep dive into his extraordinary career, featuring never-before-seen material provided by Wyler's children.
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- 0h 50m
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William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy is streaming on TCM in India.
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- Released
- 18 September 2025
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Bertrand Tessier
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Who directed William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy?
William Wyler: Forty Takes Willy (2025) was directed by Bertrand Tessier and stars William Wyler, Daniel Kremer, Fraser Clarke Heston.