How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran
1978, English. Directed by James B. Brown & George C. Stoney.
American documentary film-maker George C. Stoney visits the Aran Islands to try and unravel some of the myths surrounding a film that had engrossed him as a youngster - Robert Flaherty's famous documentary "Man of Aran" released in 1934.
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- 1 January 1978
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How the Myth Was Made: A Study of Robert Flaherty's Man of Aran (1978) was directed by James B. Brown and George C. Stoney and stars George C. Stoney, Michael Balcon, Arthur Calder-Marshall.